Teaching AssistantNew

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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Aspire People Full time

Job description Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Long-Term)Start Date: January 2025Location: Shrewsbury, ShropshirePosition: Full-Time Level 2 or 3 Teaching AssistantContract: Long-TermSalary: Competitive, depending on experienceAbout Aspire People:At Aspire People, we specialize in finding talented and passionate teaching assistants for schools across the West Midlands. We are currently supporting a fantastic primary school in Shrewsbury who are looking for a dedicated Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced TA to work in a supportive, friendly school environment, starting in January 2025.About the School:Located in the heart of Shrewsbury, this well-regarded primary school is committed to providing high-quality education in a nurturing and inclusive environment. The school prides itself on its close-knit community and dedication to supporting both staff and students. They are seeking a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant to help support teaching and learning, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed.The Role:As a Teaching Assistant, you will support the class teacher in delivering lessons and providing tailored support for students. Your responsibilities will include:Assisting with lesson delivery and supporting pupils both in groups and 1:1Helping with the preparation of classroom resources and activitiesSupporting students with their academic and social development, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)Monitoring students' progress and providing feedback to the teacherContributing to a positive and inclusive learning environmentAssisting with classroom displays, activities, and maintaining a well-organized classroomProviding support to students outside of lessons, such as during playtimes and lunch breaksWhat We're Looking For:Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school settingA caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with childrenStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to support children's individual learning needs and adapt to different learning stylesExperience with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is an advantage but not essentialA passion for helping children succeed and make progress in their learningWhat Aspire People Offer:Ongoing support from a dedicated Aspire People consultantCompetitive pay rates and the potential for long-term placementsProfessional development and training opportunitiesThe chance to work in a welcoming and supportive school environmentRegular check-ins and feedback to ensure your continued success in the role