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Teaching Assistant
Location: Ramsbottom
Company: Prospero Teaching
Join Our Team!
Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Prospero Teaching is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Ramsbottom. This is your chance to play a key role in creating an engaging and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive!
Key Responsibilities
- Classroom Support: Collaborate with the classroom teacher to deliver engaging lessons and keep students focused and motivated.
- Cover Classes: Step in to lead the classroom during a teacher's absence, ensuring a positive and productive learning atmosphere.
- Interventions: Facilitate small and large group interventions, focusing on essential skills in literacy and numeracy, tailored to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Behaviour Management: Implement effective behaviour management strategies to promote respect and a safe learning space.
- Support Individual Needs: Provide targeted support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring inclusivity in all activities.
- Communication: Maintain open communication with teachers, parents, and support staff, sharing insights on student progress and any concerns.
- Safeguarding: Uphold the school's safeguarding policies to ensure the well-being of all students.
Position Details
- Position: Teaching Assistant
- Type of Work: Long Term
- Start Date: October 2024
- Duration: Ongoing, with potential to continue into the next academic year
- Contract Type: Ongoing
- Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
- Hours: 08:20 AM - 3:45 PM
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualifications: Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum of 12 weeks working with children in a UK school setting.
- Training: Up-to-date safeguarding training within the last year is desirable; some training will be provided.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for this role, you must:
- Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
- Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for one.
- Provide two professional references related to childcare or educational settings.
Additional Benefits
Prospero Teaching offers:
- Free, accredited continuing professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management training.
- Access to an in-house Training and Development Team for ongoing support and professional growth.
Application Process
If you're a motivated individual ready to support children's education and well-being, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply:
- Click 'Apply Now' or
- Email your CV to Ebony Neville at: (url removed)
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will need to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this position.
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