£100/day to £130/day
Leeds, England
Contract, Variable

Teaching Assistant

Posted by Accelerate Teaching.

Accelerate Teaching is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary school in Kirklees. Starting in September 2024, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys within a supportive and dynamic environment.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting both teachers and students. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the preparation and delivery of lessons
  • Providing one-on-one support to students with specific learning needs
  • Supporting small group activities to enhance student learning
  • Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Assisting with classroom management and maintaining discipline
  • Collaborating with teachers to develop effective teaching strategies
  • Supervising students during breaks and extracurricular activities
  • Supporting students with their social and emotional development

What We Are Looking For:

The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role
  • A passion for education and a genuine desire to help students achieve their potential
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • A proactive and flexible approach to work
  • A good understanding of the secondary school curriculum
  • Patience, empathy, and resilience

Why Join Our School?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that values its staff and is committed to professional development. You will benefit from:

  • A supportive and welcoming school community
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • The chance to work with a diverse group of students
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to Matt at .