Long-Term Full-Time Teaching Assistant
Location: Wednesbury
Start Date: September 2024
About Us:
We are a dynamic and inclusive educational institution located near Wednesbury. Our school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for all our students. We pride ourselves on our commitment to academic excellence, personal growth, and the well-being of every child in our care.
Job Description:
We are excited to welcome a passionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to our team for a long-term, full-time position starting in September. This role involves supporting general classroom activities and providing targeted assistance to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and impactful lessons.
- Offer one-on-one support to students with SEND, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
- Facilitate small group work and personalized learning plans.
- Assist in preparing educational materials and classroom resources.
- Monitor and document student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
- Create and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Supervise students during breaks and on school outings.
- Work alongside the broader school team to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning experience.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally in a similar role.
- Knowledge and experience of working with children with SEND.
- A genuine passion for education and dedication to student development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Relevant UK qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification)
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and supportive school community.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- A fulfilling role where you can make a significant impact on students' lives.
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. All successful applicants will be required to complete Academics registration and clearance procedures before placement in to schools.