Flexible teaching assistant work
* Full time, part time or supply hours
* Swindon based primary and secondary schools
* UK classroom experience is essential
* SEN schools
Have you got great UK classroom experience, working with children with special educational needs? Looking for a flexible role to work around family life or another part time role. We are a recruitment agency that work with a large number of schools and academies in the south west, including in Swindon. A number of our schools are seeking to appoint enthusiastic teaching assistants, who have a wealth of UK classroom experience, to join them on a supply basis.
In addition to supply work, we can offer full time, permanent work, working school hours, term time only.
Duties:
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities
- Provide support to students with special needs, including working with individuals on the autism spectrum
- Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students
- Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies
- Collaborate with the lead teacher and other staff members to ensure the smooth operation of the classroom
- Provide individualized attention and support to students as needed
- Assist with daily tasks such as preparing materials, setting up learning centres, and maintaining a clean and organized classroom.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting
- Knowledge of special education practices and strategies
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help children learn and grow
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of individual students
- A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care
Working with Long Term Teachers:
We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.
LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.
Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.
We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.