Teaching Assistant

Job Advertisement: Full-Time Teaching Assistants - Starting September 2024

Location: Southampton, UKPosition: Teaching AssistantEmployment Type: Full-TimeStart Date: September 2024

Job Description:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers and enhancing the learning experience for students. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting teachers with classroom preparation and management.
• Supporting students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Helping to maintain a safe and positive classroom environment.
• Assisting with the implementation of lesson plans and educational activities.
• Providing support to students with special educational needs.
• Collaborating with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality educational experiences.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, adapting to their individual learning needs.
• Assist in the assessment and tracking of student progress.
• Help maintain an inclusive and respectful classroom atmosphere.
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• A genuine passion for education and working with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare is desirable but not essential.

TimePlan Education is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. TimePlan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.

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