Class People, a leading education recruitment agency, is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as a Teaching Assistant in Coleford and the surrounding areas. If you have a genuine love for working with children and supporting their development, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. While qualifications are desirable, we welcome candidates with relevant experience and a commitment to making a positive impact on young lives. That being said, Class People also have a partnership with Partners in Bristol who can offer a Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, which give you the knowledge needed to kickstart your career within schools.
Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Provide support to individual students or small groups, ensuring a positive learning environment.
- Help create and maintain a safe and inclusive atmosphere within the classroom.
- Foster positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents.
- Contribute to the overall development and well-being of students.
Requirements of a Teaching Assistant:
- Experience working with children in an educational setting.
- A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
- A positive and proactive attitude towards learning and development.
Qualification:
While qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 are desirable and advantageous, they are not essential. We welcome candidates with relevant experience and a strong commitment to enhancing and a strong commitment to enhancing the educational experience for children. Particularly, given that we can offer links to Partners in Bristol to gain that Teaching Assistant qualification.
What We Offer:
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Salary in line with the National Living Wage dependent on qualification level.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Flexible working pattern – work when you're available!
- Chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting the educational journey of children and meet the requirements outlined above or simply want to know more, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to or give Jade a call on .