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Graduate Teaching Assistant
The Graduate Assistant position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about working with children, particularly those with autism and special educational needs. This role is designed for graduate students who are eager to gain practical experience in an educational setting while contributing to the development and support of young learners. The Graduate Assistant will work closely with educators and specialists to provide tailored assistance, ensuring a nurturing and effective learning environment.
Duties
- Assist in the planning and implementation of educational activities tailored for children, including those with autism and special educational needs.
- Support educators in delivering lessons and engaging students in various learning experiences.
- Communicate effectively with children, fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages participation and learning.
- Provide care for toddlers, ensuring their safety and well-being during activities.
- Observe and document children's progress, providing feedback to educators on individual development.
- Collaborate with team members to create inclusive strategies that cater to diverse learning needs.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills related to special education and child development.
Requirements
- A background in education, psychology, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working with children, particularly those with autism or special educational needs, is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective interaction with children and staff.
- A genuine passion for educating and supporting young learners in their developmental journey.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Previous experience in toddler care or similar roles will be considered an asset.
This position is ideal for those looking to enrich their professional experience while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £80.00-£85.00 per day
