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Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for supporting student learning?
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at our secondary school in Horsham. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of our students. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a significant impact in a school setting and contribute positively to the academic success of our students.
Key Responsibilities for a Teaching Assistant:- Assist teachers in preparing lesson materials and classroom activities.
- Support individual students or small groups with their learning, both inside and outside the classroom.
- Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Provide one-on-one assistance to students with special educational needs.
- Assist with the assessment and recording of student progress.
- Supervise students during breaks, lunchtimes, and school trips.
- Perform administrative tasks such as photocopying, filing, and organizing resources.
- Foster a nurturing and supportive atmosphere for all students.
- A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; a teaching assistant qualification is preferred.
- Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is an advantage.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to engage with students effectively.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to be flexible and adaptable.
- Competitive salary with regular performance reviews.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression within the educational sector.
- Paid holidays and access to a generous pension scheme.
- Access to staff well-being programs and resources.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives and their educational journey.
- Enjoy working in the charming town of Horsham, known for its historic character and vibrant community.
- Access to excellent local amenities and public transport links.
