£12.82/hr
Peterborough, England
Permanent, Variable

Classroom Assistant

Posted by Reed.

Our vibrant primary school partner is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Classroom Assistant to join the team in September 2024. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a difference in children's lives and is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment, particularly for pupils with special educational needs across Key Stages 1 and 2.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Assist with lesson preparation and delivery, ensuring materials are ready and accessible for all students.
  • Provide one-on-one support to students with various learning needs, helping them to engage with the curriculum.
  • Collaborate with teachers to implement and monitor individual education plans (IEPs) for students with special educational needs.
  • Help manage classroom behaviour, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
  • Support the development of students' social skills through guided interaction and play.
  • Participate in school meetings and professional development sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children in an educational setting.
  • Understanding of the challenges faced by students with special educational needs.
  • GCSE/Level 2 English and Mathematics to Grade C
  • A patient, caring, and supportive approach to student learning and well-being.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Benefits:

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The chance to contribute to a school community that values diversity and inclusion.
  • A rewarding role with a significant impact on students' lives.

To apply for this Classroom Assistant position, please apply now or contact Sophie Lamont at Reed Cambridge.