Teaching Assistant

2 months ago

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Step Teachers Full time

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant searching for a fulfilling position in secondary schools around Suffolk? Then we are looking for you Step Teachers are working with many Secondary Schools in the Norfolk area which require Teaching Assistants for daily ,short-term and long-term supply to work in Suffolk schools and surroundings They are now recruiting for supply Teaching Assistant to start in November 2024.

Key Responsibilities - Teaching Assistant:

  • Use a wide range of opportunities to develop students’ language, literacy, numeracy and related skills;
  •  Use specialism / expertise to support specific students as directed by subject teacher or SENDCO;
  •  Work with students, either one-to-one or in small groups, all of whom have identified Special Educational Needs and an EHCP;
  •  Provide feedback in written and verbal form, as appropriate, maintaining basic records;
  •  Clarify and explain instructions;
  • Motivate and encourage student access learning and social tasks;
  •  Help students to concentrate on and finish work set, whilst encouraging independence;8. Develop methods of promoting / reinforcing students’ self-esteem;
  • Support students with aspects of behaviour, making appropriate and flexible use of the learning space and environment;
  •  As needed, look after sick/upset students;

Requirements - Teaching Assistant:

  • Good knowledge of Key Stage 3 and 4.
  • Minimum of 6 months experience as a Teaching Assistant in a UK-based educational setting is essential.
  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification is desirable.
  • Verifiable references from previous employers or placements.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Passion for education and supporting the learning journey of students.
  • SEN experience would be favorable.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing Primary Teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers is an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and are proud to be REC audited. This ensures we carry out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to various checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

We offer high street, travel, gym membership and many other exclusive discounts, along with physical and emotional well-being services as standard with our pay portal. 

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