Teaching Assistant

Summary:

Teaching Assistant role available at a school in the UK. Support students in mainstream and group interventions.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence in education, working in partnership with local institutions to deliver high-quality learning experiences for students aged 11 to 18.

The Opportunity:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students in both mainstream lessons and smaller group interventions. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student learning and development within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in mainstream lessons and during group interventions
• Assist with behaviour management and provide a safe and positive learning environment
• Work independently and as part of a team to deliver effective learning support
• Communicate regularly with teachers and parents to ensure student progress
• Provide one-to-one support where required to help students reach their full potential
• Contribute to the planning and delivery of learning activities
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance
• Promote a culture of inclusion and respect within the school

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting
• Ability to support students with English as an Additional Language or special needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage student behaviour effectively
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

Preferred

• Qualifications in education or related fields
• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language
• Experience working in a school or academy setting
• Familiarity with safeguarding policies and procedures

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare support
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Flexible working arrangements where possible