Teaching Assistant

Details
Location

Tadworth, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£22800 - £27000

Job Description

Summary:

Teaching Assistant job opportunity at a school in Abinger, Surrey. Support student learning and development.

About the School:

A school committed to providing a rich, ambitious curriculum that enables all pupils to thrive in a safe and inclusive environment.

The Opportunity:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting student learning and development within a nurturing and inclusive environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a school that values safety, security, and equality, while growing your professional skills in neuroscience and education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students with individualized learning needs and provide tailored assistance
  • Collaborate with teachers to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment
  • Implement strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and teaching staff
  • Adapt to the diverse needs of students and promote a trauma-informed approach
  • Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons and activities
  • Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to teachers
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of teaching and learning practices

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with students and teachers
  • Knowledge of different learning styles and strategies to support student development
  • Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment
  • Ability to adapt to the needs of individual students

Preferred

  • Experience in neuroscience or education-related fields
  • Trauma-informed training or accreditation
  • Experience with students with varying abilities and learning needs
  • Demonstrated passion for education and student growth
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Access to a dynamic and growing school community
  • Flexible working arrangements where possible