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Teaching Assistant
- Location: Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14
- Day Rate: 90-105
- Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
- Start Date: 06/01/2024
- Contract: Long-Term Temp to Perm
LTF Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic and proactive teaching assistant to join a friendly Year 1 class at a primary school in Kings Heath. This is a long-term position with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role for the ideal candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in planning and delivering dynamic and engaging lessons.
- Help pupils build essential skills in phonics, reading, writing, and mathematics.
- Track and document pupil progress, sharing insights with the teacher and parents when needed.
- Encourage positive behaviour and handle challenging situations in accordance with school policies.
- Provide emotional and social support to nurture pupils' confidence and self-esteem.
- Work with colleagues and external specialists to meet the needs of SEN or EAL pupils effectively.
What we are looking for:
- Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a primary school.
- Proven experience in supporting children with SEN and effectively managing challenging behaviour.
- A solid understanding of safeguarding practices and child protection protocols.
- Familiarity with a range of behaviour management strategies to promote positive outcomes.
About the School:
- Located in Kings Heath, Birmingham.
- Warm and inclusive two-form entry primary school.
- Supportive and enthusiastic Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
- Renowned for its inclusive approach to education.
How to Apply
If you feel you would be a good fit for this role, please upload your CV via the application page. Successful candidates will be contacted by Sam at LTF Recruitment to discuss the next steps. A valid DBS is required to trial for this role.
