Aspiring Teaching Assistants WANTED in Northampton!
Overview:
We are looking for an aspiring Teaching Assistant who is eager to learn and grow in the field of education. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop key skills that will support a successful career in teaching.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping pupils succeed with a strong desire to support teachers in delivering high-quality education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the classroom teacher in preparing instructional materials and resources
- Support pupils with individual or group tasks, ensuring they understand lesson objectives
- Help manage classroom activities and maintain a positive learning environment
- Provide support to pupils with varying learning needs, promoting inclusivity
- Monitor and track pupils progress, reporting observations to the teacher
- Assist with classroom organisation and other administrative duties as needed
- Collaborate with the teacher and other staff members to ensure pupil needs are met
About You:
- Strong interest in pursuing a career in education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Desire to contribute to young peoples development and well-being
- Relevant educational background or coursework is a plus, but not required
Desirable Skills:
- Basic knowledge of classroom management strategies
- A caring, empathetic approach to working with students
- Eagerness to learn and develop professionally
This role is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for education and a desire to grow into a teaching role.