Job Description
Teaching Assistant
* Annual Salary: Competitive
* Location: Scunthorpe
* Job Type: Temporary (Immediate start until the end of the academic year)
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join an alternative provision within a mainstream secondary school in Scunthorpe. This role is ideal for someone who has experience in managing behaviour and nurturing a positive learning environment. The position is available for an immediate start and will continue until the end of the academic year for the right candidate.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Support the educational and social development of students within the alternative provision.
* Work closely with teachers to tailor instruction to meet the unique needs of each student.
* Implement behavioural management strategies that contribute to a positive learning environment.
* Assist in preparing materials and equipment for lessons, ensuring that students have the resources they need to succeed.
* Monitor and support the progress of students, providing feedback and assistance as needed.
* Facilitate small group and one-on-one interactions to enhance learning outcomes.
* Collaborate with other staff members to promote the overall well-being of students.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role, particularly within an alternative provision setting.
* Strong understanding of strategies for managing behaviour and nurturing a positive educational environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
* A proactive approach and a commitment to helping students achieve their potential.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
* Competitive salary.
* Professional development opportunities.
To apply for this Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.