The core tasks associated with this role will include much of the following:

• Help teachers prepare lesson materials and equipment
• Get the classroom ready for lessons and clear away afterwards
• Work with groups and individual pupils to make sure they understand their work and stay focussed
• Watch, record and report pupils' progress to teachers
• Supervise group activities, including outings and sports events
• Provide a safe and healthy environment and follow safeguarding procedures
• Help teachers manage class behaviour
• Look after children who are upset or unwell
• Lead classes with help from the teacher

This is a rewarding professional career with plenty of job satisfaction.