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Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a difference in their early education journey? Smile Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner schools in an affluent rural area, known for its strong community support and enjoyable work-life balance.

Role Details:

Position: Year 1 Teaching Assistant
Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday (Full-Time)
Location: Affluent rural area with a warm, supportive community
Start Date: Immediate (upon completion of recruitment process)
Possibility of Permanent Placement: This role has the potential to lead to a permanent position within the school.Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality support in a Year 1 classroom, assisting with teaching and learning activities
Start the day by supporting the school’s Breakfast Club, fostering a positive and engaging environment for students
Assist in managing classroom behaviour, ensuring students remain focused and engaged
Collaborate with teachers and staff to create a nurturing and productive learning atmosphere Join This School?
Work in a vibrant, supportive environment with a dedicated team of educators
Opportunity to be part of an outstanding school network in a close-knit community
Enjoy a fulfilling role that offers stability, with the potential for a permanent contractRequirements:

Experience working with young children, ideally within a classroom setting
A passion for education and a proactive, positive attitude
Ability to start early and support a morning program, essential for those with flexibility
Strong communication and interpersonal skillsIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a supportive team committed to educational excellence, apply today!
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, so a full DBS check and satisfactory references are required.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications