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Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A primary school in Sheffield is seeking a full-time Year 2 Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher in delivering the KS1 National Curriculum.
  • The role involves assisting in lesson planning, providing tailored support to pupils, managing classroom behavior, and participating in extra-curricular activities.
  • Candidates should have experience working in a primary school setting and a strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum, with additional qualifications being desirable.
  • Personal attributes such as passion for education, patience, creativity, and strong organizational skills are essential for this role.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, and applicants are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter to Tradewind Recruitment.
Year 2 Teaching Assistant

Location: Sheffield, South YorkshireStart Date: ASAPContract Type: Full-time

Are you passionate about education and dedicated to making a positive impact on young minds? Join a vibrant team in a primary school in Sheffield as a Year 2 Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of the students!About the Role:

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a friendly and motivated Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school at the heart of the local community. The successful candidate will support the class teacher in delivering the KS1 Year 2 National Curriculum across all subject areas. The successful Teaching Assistant will be working within a highly supportive KS1 team.

The role is a full-time position from Monday to Friday each week. The hours will be 8.30am-3.30pm each day.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in Planning and Delivery: Work closely with teachers to plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons.
  • Support Pupils: Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups, ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
  • Classroom Management: Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment.
  • Assessment and Feedback: Assist in assessing pupils' work and providing constructive feedback to support their progress.
  • Extra-Curricular Activities: Participate in and sometimes lead extra-curricular activities and school events.
  • Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to continually improve your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Essential:
    • Experience working in a primary school or young people setting.
    • Strong understanding of the KS1 national curriculum.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Desirable:
    • Additional qualifications or training relevant to primary education.
    • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
    • Experience in supporting children with special educational needs (SEN).
Personal Attributes:
  • Passionate: A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and helping them succeed.
  • Patient: Able to manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively.
  • Creative: Innovative in your approach to teaching and able to inspire young learners.
  • Organised: Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Why Join?
  • Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly and inclusive school community.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for career development and training.
  • Positive Impact: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children.
  • Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
Application Process:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter to Tradewind Recruitment today! We look forward to hearing from you.

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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.