Teaching Assistant

Academics

Posted 18 hours ago, valid for a month

Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5NE, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

An incredible school for children with social, emotional, and mental health challenges is seeking compassionate individuals for the Teaching Assistant position.
The role offers excellent career progression opportunities in care, psychology, or teaching, along with extensive training in behavior management and communication strategies.
This is a term-time only position, allowing for plenty of holiday, and there are permanent employment opportunities available.
Candidates must have a genuine desire to work with children with special education needs, possess grades A*-C in GCSE Maths and English, and be willing to undergo a DBS check.
The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of their experience level.

An incredible school for children with social, emotional and mental health challenges are welcoming caring and compassionate individuals to apply for their position of Teaching Assistant.

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)

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