Join Teaching Personnel as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Make a Real Difference!
Are you passionate about helping students reach their full potential? Do you want to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners?
We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to students in a thriving and supportive secondary school in Dorchester. This school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment and has a track record for providing tailored training to their support staff.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students on a 1:1 basis, providing tailored support to help them succeed academically and personally. You'll help students overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve their goals. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, empathetic, and eager to make a meaningful difference.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide 1:1 support to students with varying needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum and engage fully in class.
2. Assist students with specific learning challenges, offering guidance and practical support to overcome barriers to learning.
3. Create a positive, inclusive learning environment, promoting student well-being and confidence.
4. Collaborate with teachers to track student progress and implement tailored support strategies.
5. Encourage independent learning and help students develop essential academic and personal skills.
6. Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents to ensure the best outcomes for each student.
Skills & Qualifications:
1. A genuine passion for working with young people and supporting their success.
2. Experience working with students with additional needs is preferred but not essential.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
4. Patience, empathy, and a flexible approach to supporting students.
5. GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
Why Join Us?
1. Supportive & Inclusive Environment: Join a school that values every staff member and create an inclusive community where all staff are encouraged to thrive.
2. Career Development: Teaching Personnel offer tailored training and professional development opportunities to help you build a rewarding career in education.
3. Fantastic Benefits: Competitive salary, work in diverse school settings to enhance your skills within the education sector, unique opportunities exclusive to Teaching Personnel and a focus on regular feedback and guidance to ensure you thrive in your role.
4. Modern Facilities: Work in a well-equipped school with state-of-the-art resources and a friendly, collaborative team.
5. Great Location: This school is well-connected with good transport links and nearby green spaces for a balanced lifestyle.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are enthusiastic, patient, and dedicated to helping students thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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