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Location: IckenhamPosition: General Teaching Assistant (Primary School)Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceContract Type: Full-time/Part-time (term-time only)Start Date: Immediate or as soon as possible
Empowering Learning, a leading education recruitment agency, is seeking an enthusiastic and committed General Teaching Assistant to support primary schools in Ickenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in children's education.
About the Role:As a General Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers, helping to create a positive and effective learning environment. You will support students both academically and emotionally, providing 1:1 assistance, small group work, and general classroom support. Your role will vary based on the needs of the school, ensuring every child has the support they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons
- Support students with varying learning needs on a 1:1 or small group basis
- Prepare classroom resources and help set up activities
- Supervise students during breaks and lunchtimes
- Help manage classroom behaviour and ensure a safe, positive learning environment
- Promote the social, emotional, and intellectual development of the students
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a school setting is desirable, but not essential
- A passion for working with children and helping them succeed
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to different learning styles
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Teaching Assistant Certificate) are beneficial but not required
Why Work with Empowering Learning?
- Competitive pay rates and flexible work options
- Ongoing professional development and access to a wide range of training
- A dedicated consultant to support your career journey
- Opportunities to work in diverse and rewarding school settings
How to Apply:If you are passionate about education and looking to make a positive impact in primary schools, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter to Empowering Learning.
About Empowering Learning:Empowering Learning is a specialist education recruitment agency with a commitment to connecting talented educators with outstanding schools. We are proud to support schools across London and beyond, ensuring high-quality education for all.
