Teaching Assistant

Description

A teaching assistant makes a positive impact on the lives of young people. Do you have the energy and dedication to thrive in a vibrant and busy school environment? If so, a role as a Teaching Assistant could be the perfect opportunity for you! Whether you're looking to change careers or already have experience in education, this role offers a unique chance to support teachers, work closely with students, and make a genuine difference in their learning journey. As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you'll form meaningful connections with pupils while being part of a supportive, professional team focused on creating positive outcomes. Contact us today to learn how becoming a Teaching Assistant could be the next exciting step in your career!

Benefits

• Run by a leading team of experienced Teachers, Senior Leaders and Support Staff with over 85+ years of combined education experience.
• Committed to providing employment, free coaching, training and support to our team of staff.
• Work as often and flexibly as you like to achieve a work-life balance
• Build relevant classroom-based experience with reputable schools across the area
• Opportunity to apply for your initial teacher training with Educate ITT and one of their link schools.
• Opportunities to move into a permanent position - should one become available.
• All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher in preparing classroom materials.
• Assist individual students and manage student behaviour.
• Assess progress and provide feedback.
• Create a positive learning environment, providing support during activities.
• Help with administrative tasks.
• Follow school policies and procedures.

Requirements

• No qualifications are required, although good standards of literacy and numeracy are needed.
• Experience working with children or young people would be beneficial.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to manage behaviour effectively.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.Flexibility and adaptability.
• All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as we cannot offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Registrations required

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, but if you do not have one, you can apply for a new one through Educate.