Academic Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Plaistow, United Kingdom Ribbons and Reeves Limited Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate History Graduate to join our vibrant primary school in East London. This is an exciting opportunity for a teaching assistant to gain valuable hands-on experience in the classroom while supporting students across Key Stages 1 and 2.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the classroom: Assist with engaging lessons, including both history-related topics and broader subjects like literacy and numeracy, helping students develop their knowledge and curiosity about the world.
  • Supporting literacy and research skills: With your background in history, help students develop key academic skills such as research, analysis, critical thinking, and the ability to articulate their ideas clearly.
  • One-to-one and small group support: Whether it's supporting individual students with reading or helping small groups grasp historical concepts, provide tailored guidance to help them succeed.
  • Collaborating with teachers and inclusion teams: Work closely with the class teacher and the inclusion team to ensure that students with diverse learning needs receive the right support to thrive academically and socially.
  • Classroom organisation: Assist with preparing materials, marking work, and maintaining an organised and welcoming learning environment.

Requirements:

  • A History Graduate with a passion for education and helping young learners succeed
  • Strong communication skills: The ability to clearly explain concepts and adjust your approach to meet individual students needs
  • Patience, empathy, and enthusiasm: You'll be supporting students at different levels, so a caring attitude and the ability to engage children with diverse learning needs is essential
  • An interest in teaching or education: This role is an excellent stepping stone for those interested in pursuing a career in teaching, history education, or related fields
  • A team player: You'll work closely with other educators to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

The estimated salary for this position is around £25,000-£30,000 per year, depending on experience. If you're a History Graduate looking to make a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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