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What you'll do
- Support pupils individually, in small groups, and within the classroom.
- Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
- Encourage pupils' confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
- Support children with a range of learning abilities and additional needs where required.
- Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
- Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
- Follow safeguarding, behaviour, and school policies at all times.
What they're looking for
- A minimum of 3 months' UK experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare, tutoring, sports coaching, youth work, or similar setting.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A proactive, enthusiastic, and reliable approach.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Envision Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Welwyn Garden City. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm, with September 2026 starts available.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and making a positive impact in the classroom. You will work closely with teachers to support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development, helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Support pupils individually, in small groups, and within the classroom.
- Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
- Encourage pupils' confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
- Support children with a range of learning abilities and additional needs where required.
- Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
- Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
- Follow safeguarding, behaviour, and school policies at all times.
Days and Hours of Work
- Monday to Friday
- 8:30am - 4:00pm
- Full-time
Experience, Training and Qualifications
- A minimum of 3 months' UK experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare, tutoring, sports coaching, youth work, or similar setting.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A proactive, enthusiastic, and reliable approach.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Why Envision Education?
- Competitive PAYE pay with no umbrella company deductions.
- Long-term, full-time opportunity with the potential for a permanent position.
- Supportive leadership team and welcoming school environment.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Envision Education consultant.
- September 2026 start available.
- Apply today to secure your role before the new academic year.
If you're looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant opportunity in Welwyn Garden City, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Envision Education.
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