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Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Crawley, West Sussex RH10 7GY, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support student learning at our secondary school in Horsham.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of a high school diploma, with previous experience in an educational setting preferred.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting teachers, supporting students, managing classroom behavior, and performing administrative tasks.
  • This position provides a chance to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys in a supportive and inclusive environment.

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.
Requirements for a Teaching Assistant:
  • 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.
Benefits:
  • 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.

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