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About the School: This Hastings school offers a vibrant and nurturing environment where children thrive through a child-centred approach. The curriculum is enriched with outdoor learning, featuring a garden and a Forest School, which encourages exploration and creativity beyond the classroom. With a strong focus on a "Values Based Approach," the school aims to develop motivated and responsible global citizens.
Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join this innovative school. The successful candidate will be committed to delivering a supportive and engaging learning experience, making full use of the school's outdoor spaces and embracing its values-based approach.
Essential Criteria:
- Experience: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in an educational setting is preferred, especially experience supporting children with diverse learning needs.
- Education: A relevant qualification in childcare, education, or a related field is advantageous but not essential.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to varying classroom situations and tailor support to meet individual student needs.
- Patience and Empathy: Demonstrated patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards children's learning and personal development.
- Teamwork: Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with teachers, support staff, and the wider school community.
- Organisational Skills: Ability to manage time effectively and contribute to the planning and execution of lessons and activities.
If you're an enthusiastic educator looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and welcoming environment, we'd love to connect with you!
