Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Barking and Dagenham, RM10 | Pay: £94 - £105 per day | Contract: Temp to Perm | Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Are you passionate about education and ready to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school located in Barking and Dagenham. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment and help shape the academic and personal development of our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Classroom Support: Collaborate closely with the class teacher to assist students in their learning activities, ensuring they receive the necessary guidance and encouragement.
- Targeted Assistance: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students who may need extra help with their studies.
- Behavioural Guidance: Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere by promoting good behaviour and addressing any issues promptly.
- Resource Preparation: Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and resources to create an engaging and dynamic learning environment.
- Supervision: Ensure student safety during class, break periods, and school activities.
- Special Needs Support: Support students with special educational needs (SEN), tailoring teaching methods to suit their individual learning requirements.
- Communication: Foster effective communication with parents, teachers, and staff to ensure students receive the best possible support.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (Teaching Assistant qualifications are an advantage).
- Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is beneficial but not essential.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping young learners succeed.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
If you're an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV through the application page or contact Tom at LTF Recruitment for more information. We are looking for someone who can truly make a difference and is dedicated to professional growth.