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Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 4LZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A secondary school in East Grinstead is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support students in their learning.
  • Candidates with or without prior experience in education are encouraged to apply, as this role provides valuable classroom experience.
  • The position involves assisting teachers, providing targeted support to students, and managing classroom behavior.
  • Strong communication skills, patience, and a passion for education are essential, while prior experience is desirable but not mandatory.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and opportunities for training and professional development are available.

Teaching Assistant

Academics is working with a fantastic secondary school in East Grinstead to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and committed to supporting students in their learning. Whether you have prior experience or are looking to start a career in education, this role offers valuable classroom experience in a nurturing and supportive school environment.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students succeed academically and personally. Your support will contribute to creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant
  • Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons across various subjects.

  • Provide targeted support to students, both one-on-one and in small groups.

  • Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning atmosphere.

  • Support students with special educational needs (SEN) to ensure they can effectively access the curriculum.

  • Prepare learning materials and assist with lesson planning under the teacher's guidance.

Requirements for a Teaching Assistant
  • Experience working with young people or in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting students.

  • A proactive and adaptable approach to working in a school environment.

Benefits
  • Opportunities for training, professional development, and career progression.

  • Experience working in a thriving secondary school environment.

  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team.

  • Pension scheme and staff well-being initiatives.

If you are passionate about making a difference in student's lives and gaining valuable experience in education, we would love to hear from you!

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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.