Teaching Assistant

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Location: Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire Contract: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: 32.5 hours, 39 weeks per year Salary: ALT Grade C £19,417.99- £19,568.43 Annually Actual (plus R&R payment £2,749.59 - £2,770.89) We are looking for two Teaching Assistant’s (Level 1) to join Highfield Ely Academy, working closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning, independence and wellbeing across the school day. This role centres on helping children engage, understand and succeed, whether through small-group support, encouraging positive behaviour or preparing a purposeful learning environment. It offers a varied and hands-on contribution to classroom life, as well as the wider experience of pupils in and beyond lessons. We value individuals who are reliable, attentive and committed to inclusion, who take pride in helping every child feel supported, confident and able to achieve. Summary of Key Responsibilities Support individuals and small groups in the classroom, helping pupils understand tasks and stay engaged Assist teachers with behaviour management, inclusion and maintaining a positive learning environment Prepare and organise learning resources, classroom displays and equipment Provide pastoral support, including helping with pupils’ wellbeing, independence and social development Contribute to supervision, educational visits and basic record-keeping, ensuring a

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