Teaching Assistant

The Governors and Headteacher of Crowton Christ Church C.E. Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is a fixed-term position until 31st August 2027, working 17.5hrs per week.

The successful candidate will primarily support pupils within Key Stage 2, including providing 1:1 support to Year 5/ 6 pupils, helping them to access learning, make progress and thrive both academically and socially.

Crowton Christ Church C.E. Primary School is a warm and welcoming school with strong Christian values at its heart. We pride ourselves on nurturing every child and creating a supportive environment where children and staff can flourish. The successful candidate will join a friendly and dedicated team, supported by enthusiastic pupils, committed governors and a highly supportive school community.
We are committed to staff development and offer ongoing training opportunities to help all colleagues grow professionally.

The successful candidate will be:
• Supportive of the ethos and values promoted within our Christian school.
• Committed to helping children achieve their full potential.
• Caring, patient and nurturing in their approach.
• Experienced in supporting children within a primary school setting.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Skilled in supporting individuals and small groups to access the curriculum.
• Organised and able to manage time effectively.
• Flexible, proactive and able to work as part of a team.
• Committed to supporting children's learning, wellbeing and personal development.
• Willing to contribute to the wider life of the school.

We can offer you:

•  A vibrant, warm and welcoming school environment.
• Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who are eager to learn.
•  A supportive and friendly team of talented and professional staff.
•  A supportive governing body committed to the school's success.
•  Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
•  The chance to make a real difference to children's lives

Our school community places great emphasis on safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and expects all staff, parents and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes. Crowton Christ Church C.E. Primary School is an Equal Opportunities employer.
The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. Online checks of shortlisted candidates may be carried out as part of our Safer Recruitment procedures and Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance

For further information regarding this role, please contact admin@crowton.cheshire.sch.uk.