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Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5NE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • An incredible school for children with social, emotional, and mental health challenges is seeking caring and compassionate individuals for the Teaching Assistant position.
  • The role offers excellent career progression opportunities into 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 time, and there are permanent employment opportunities available.
  • Candidates are required to have a genuine desire to work with children with special education needs, along with grades A*-C in GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.
  • The salary for the Teaching Assistant role is competitive, and applicants should ideally have some experience working with children.

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)

Apply now for the role of Teaching Assistant to hear further information.

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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.