Teaching Assistant

Position Overview

Join Roman Way Academy as a teaching assistant for a fixed‑term position of 1 year, ending 31 August 2027, with a high chance of extension. Work 30.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 8:45 a.m. to 3:20 p.m., with a 30‑minute unpaid lunch break. The role covers 39 working weeks per year and is term‑time only.

Key Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues.
• Cover and manage classes effectively.
• Support classroom learning and maintain an engaging environment.
• Address and manage challenging behaviour.
• Use own initiative while supporting team goals.
• Contribute to the academy’s aim to raise standards.

Requirements

• Relevant teaching assistant experience.
• Commitment to equal opportunities.
• Organisational and time‑management skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• S...