Teaching Assistant

Description:

Teacher Active is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant for their client school a primary SEND school based in Luton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to play an active role in children's education, helping pupils engage with their learning, develop new skills and build the confidence they need to succeed. We are looking for a committed individual who can work effectively alongside teaching staff and contribute to a positive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of classroom activities and daily lessons.
Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.
Help maintain an organised, engaging and productive classroom.
Encourage pupils to participate, develop independence and achieve their learning goals.
Assist the class teacher with preparing resources and supporting lesson activities.
Promote positive behaviour and ensure pupils feel supported throughout the school day.
The Successful Candidate

Has previous experience working with children or a strong interest in education.
Demonstrates patience, initiative and a positive attitude.
Can communicate effectively with pupils and colleagues.
Is confident adapting to the needs of different learners.
Is committed to supporting children's academic progress and personal development.
About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment