Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago


Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom Randstad Education Full time

Teaching Assistant Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to provide valuable support to students in Key Stage 1 and 2. The successful candidate will contribute to the educational growth and overall development of our students.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide reading, writing, and SPAG support to students
  • Adjust or break down activities to support participation and understanding
  • Develop a supportive relationship with students to promote self-esteem and confidence
  • Liaise with the Teacher and SENCO about the development and support needed at home and in school for students
  • Provide whole-class, small-group, and 1:1 support
  • Monitor and maintain records of students' progress
  • Assist with general school duties, including setting up classrooms, preparing resources, and tidying and clearing away
  • Supervise children during lunchtimes and supervise children entering and leaving school premises

Requirements

  • Possession of an Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to acquire a new one
  • Eligibility to work in the UK (please note that sponsorship is unavailable for this role)
  • Preferred previous experience in educational settings, particularly schools
  • Provision of two recent professional references
  • Experience working with young people
  • Class management skills
  • Comfortable managing challenging behaviour
  • Able to engage with and motivate children
  • TA Qualified

Benefits

  • Continuous career development opportunities
  • Your own dedicated and experienced consultant to guide you through the application process
  • Free accredited training, both online and on-site
  • Weekly pay and competitive daily rates
  • Local parking
  • Public Transport nearby
  • Support from an exciting network of Primary Schools
  • Access to free CPD
  • Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education
  • CV and application support
  • Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers


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