Details:
- Salary: £85 - 100 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Hackney Greater London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (TA)
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Hackney
Job Type: Part Time
About the school:
Nestled in the heart of Hackney, our school boasts elegant Victorian architecture that merges seamlessly with modern, purpose-built facilities, creating a unique blend of tradition and innovation. With a warm and inviting atmosphere characterised by mutual respect and open communication, our diverse team of dedicated teachers fosters an environment where every student can excel. Our school, graded as 'Good' by OFSTED, caters to over 400 pupils from a variety of backgrounds, providing a rich and inclusive learning experience from Year 1 to Year 6.
Equipped with well-resourced classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas, including sports fields and gardens, our beautiful Edwardian building offers ample opportunities for both academic and extracurricular exploration.
From English and Mathematics to STEM clubs and language classes, we provide a wide range of subjects and after-school activities to nurture the diverse interests of our students. With a focus on supporting students with special needs, our school truly embodies a holistic approach to education. Join us in our mission to create an encouraging learning environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the role:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our team in Hackney, London. This role specifically focuses on providing boosters for low achieving students, offering invaluable support to ensure every child receives the attention they need to thrive academically.
Application Requirements:
• Previous experience working with Key Stage 2 students, ideally in a similar booster or intervention role.
• A genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs and a commitment to promoting their academic and personal development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers.
• An understanding of different learning styles and strategies for supporting students with diverse needs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conducting one-on-one or small group sessions with students identified as low achieving, focusing on boosting their skills and confidence in core subjects.
• Assisting the class teacher in planning and delivering tailored interventions and activities to meet the specific needs of individual students.
• Providing additional support during classroom activities and lessons to ensure all students are engaged and supported.
• Monitoring and tracking the progress of students receiving interventions, and reporting back to the class teacher and SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) as necessary.
• Collaborating with colleagues to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.
Joining our team offers many benefits, including the chance to make a tangible impact on the lives of students who may be facing academic challenges. You'll thrive in a supportive and collaborative working environment, surrounded by colleagues who are dedicated to fostering a dynamic school community.
Additionally, you'll have access to professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance in your career. With a competitive daily rate of pay and the potential for additional benefits based on your experience and qualifications, this role offers both personal fulfillment and professional growth.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance