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Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Crawley, West Sussex RH10 7GY, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A 2 form primary school in Crawley is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant with a genuine desire to work with children, especially those with special education needs.
  • The role offers excellent opportunities for career progression into fields like care, psychology, or teaching, along with training in behavior management and communication strategies.
  • This position is term-time only, providing ample holiday time and the potential for permanent employment.
  • Candidates must have a caring nature, a 'can-do' attitude, and possess grades A*-C in GCSE Maths and English or equivalent, along with a DBS check.
  • The salary for this Teaching Assistant role is competitive, and applicants should ideally have some relevant experience in a similar setting.

A lovely 2 form primary school in Crawley is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant!

If you love working with children and perhaps have ambitions of getting into teaching, this is the perfect role for you.

Key benefits of the role of Teaching Assistant:

  • Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching
  • Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid
  • Term-time only which means lots of holiday!
  • Permanent employment opportunities available

What can you expect to do on a daily basis as a Teaching Assistant?

  • Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff
  • Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use
  • Preparation of activities and tidying away after
  • Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment
  • Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately

What is required of you as a Teaching Assistant?

  • A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs
  • A caring, compassionate and resilient nature
  • A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction
  • You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with)
  • You must not be barred from working with children
  • You will have grades A*-C in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)

Please apply now for further information about the role of Teaching Assistant.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.