Teaching Assistant

Summary:

Join as a Teaching Assistant and support student learning in a dynamic educational environment.

About the School:

A school committed to providing a rigorous, academic education that challenges students intellectually and socially, with a focus on supporting those from complex backgrounds.

The Opportunity:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support students in the classroom and assist teachers in managing pupils and learning. This role is essential to ensuring a positive and productive learning environment for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching staff in the delivery of lessons and classroom management.
• Assist students in accessing learning and completing tasks effectively.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to enhance student engagement.
• Provide individualised support to students with additional needs where required.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment for all pupils.
• Contribute to the development of lesson plans and resources under the guidance of teachers.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to teaching staff.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience of working with young people.
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to student welfare and safety.

Preferred

• Previous experience in an educational setting.
• Experience with special educational needs.
• Knowledge of teaching strategies and classroom management techniques.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and term-time working arrangement.
• Generous benefits package including pension scheme membership.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for professional and personal support.
• Cycle to work scheme with £2,000 contribution.