£100/day to £135/day
Leeds, England
Contract, Variable

Teaching Assistant

Posted by Accelerate Teaching.

Accelerate Teaching is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary school in Kirklees. This rewarding role begins in September 2024 and offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.

About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial part in supporting the academic and personal development of students. Your role will include working closely with teachers to create a positive learning environment, providing one-on-one support to students who need it, and helping to maintain a stimulating classroom atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers in preparing lesson materials and classroom activities.
  • Provide individual support to students, particularly those with special educational needs.
  • Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Support students with their academic work, both in and out of the classroom.
  • Supervise group activities and ensure student safety at all times.
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and confidence.

About You: We are seeking candidates with:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational role.
  • A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
  • A commitment to promoting equality and inclusion within the school.

Why Join Us? At Accelerate Teaching, we are committed to the professional development and wellbeing of our staff. By joining our team, you will benefit from:

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Regular training and development sessions.
  • The chance to make a real difference in students' lives.

Application Process: If you are a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant looking to join a forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to .