Teaching Assistant – Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Start Date: January 2025
About the Role:
Supply Desk is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Beaconsfield. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with students, supporting their learning and development. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an integral part in helping students achieve their academic potential, especially those with additional learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to make a positive difference in students' educational journeys.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students within the classroom, assisting with tasks and providing 1:1 or small group support.
- Help deliver differentiated lessons, ensuring all students have access to the curriculum.
- Encourage and motivate students to engage fully in their learning and reach their potential.
- Support students with special educational needs (SEN), providing tailored assistance where necessary.
- Help to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as preparing learning materials and marking when required.
- Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and parents, contributing to a supportive school community.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with children or young people, particularly in an educational setting.
- A passion for supporting students and helping them succeed.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude toward student development.
- Experience working with SEN students is desirable but not essential.
- A desire to learn and develop within an educational environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Weekly pay and pension contribution.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive school environment.
- A dedicated consultant to assist you throughout your placement.
- £100 referral bonus for successful teacher or teaching assistant referrals.
How to Apply:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.