Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Ware, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2024
Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? Do you have a knack for supporting students in their educational journey? If so, we want you to be part of our committed team at a vibrant secondary school in the Ware area!
**The Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the teaching staff and contributing to a positive learning environment. You will assist with classroom activities, provide one-on-one support to students, and help to create an engaging educational experience. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help students to achieve their full potential.
**Key Responsibilities:
- Student Support: Assist students with their academic work, including those with special educational needs.
- Classroom Assistance: Support teachers in managing the classroom environment and preparing learning materials.
- Encouragement and Motivation: Encourage student participation and engagement in lessons.
- Behaviour Management: Help maintain a positive and conducive learning atmosphere.
- Administrative Tasks: Carry out routine administrative tasks such as record keeping and classroom organisation.
- Extra-Curricular Activities: Participate in and support school activities and events.
**What We're Looking For:
- Educational Background: Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C or above); relevant qualifications such as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Certificate are a plus.
- Experience: Previous experience in a similar role or working with young people is highly desirable.
- Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Attributes: Patient, enthusiastic, and committed to the educational development of students.
- Flexibility: Willingness to adapt and take on various tasks as needed.
**Why Randstad?
- An experienced and dedicated consultant to guide you through the progress.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A weekly pay package.
- Access to school facilities and resources.
- A chance to make a real impact on students' lives.
- Refer a friend scheme - earning you £300 in shopping vouchers for every friend you refer!
Join us in our mission to inspire and educate the next generation! We look forward to welcoming a new Teaching Assistant to our team.