An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school and sixth form in Braintree, Essex. The school is seeking to appoint a committed individual to join the team on a permanent basis from April 2025 or sooner.
The Role:
The successful candidate will support students across various subjects, ensuring they have the guidance and assistance needed to reach their full potential. Working closely with teachers, they will help to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education and looking to make a positive impact on young people's academic journeys.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support students in the classroom, both individually and in small groups.
2. Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
3. Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning atmosphere.
4. Provide additional support for students with special educational needs (SEN).
5. Assist with administrative tasks, lesson preparation, and resource organisation.
6. Foster students’ confidence and independence in their learning.
Requirements:
1. A genuine passion for supporting young people in their education.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
4. A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to learning support.
5. Experience working in an educational setting (desirable but not essential).
6. A relevant qualification, such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant certificate (desirable).
7. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that values its staff and provides excellent professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advertisement with a copy of your CV, highlighting your relevant work experience and contact details.
Role: Teaching Assistant
Phase: Secondary (11-18)
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent
Start: April 2025 (Sooner is desirable)
Salary: Dependent on experience
Area: Braintree, Essex
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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