Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

We are currently seeking a dedicated Part-Time or potentially Full-Time Teaching Assistant to join a well-established school in Slough. This role will primarily involve providing cover support to various classrooms within our schools. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of classes while supporting both teachers and children in their learning journey.

At Tempest, we take great pride in providing outstanding service to all our candidates, ensuring that you find the role that is right for you! We offer specialist, round-the-clock support to give you the utmost confidence in your job search, which is nothing short of what you deserve!

Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in the classroom during the absence of their usual Teaching Assistant
• Assist in implementing lesson plans and engaging students in various learning activities with support from the Teaching Assistant
• Help students with their assignments and coursework, providing additional guidance where the Teaching Assistant would normally assist
• Promote a positive and inclusive atmosphere for learning, working alongside the Teaching Assistant to support all students
• Manage classroom behaviour to maintain a respectful and safe environment, with the assistance of the Teaching Assistant
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to address students' educational needs, complementing the work of the Teaching Assistant

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant is preferred but not essential (A persuasive CV always stands out)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work alongside a Teaching Assistant
• Patience, empathy, and a positive approach to working with children, just like a Teaching Assistant
• Availability and flexibility to work on short notice as a Teaching Assistant
• Relevant qualifications or training in education or childcare would be beneficial for a Teaching Assistant role
• Live in the Slough area or have the ability to commute

Benefits for this role & Selecting Tempest:

• Specialists in securing long-term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff.
• Quick and efficient registration process
• Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education and people from all types of experience
• Free Parking Facilities
• Competitive Salary and Potential Benefits Packages

If you feel like this Teaching Assistant role would be a fit for you and would like to apply, please call

Kieran Thompson at Tempest Resourcing (Education)