Details:
- Salary: £90 - 150 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Part-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: South East
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Job Description: Teaching Assistants
Location: Various schools across Hertfordshire
Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent, Temp-to-Perm, Fixed Term
Salary: Starting from £90 per day
Start Date: Varies by assignment
Overview:
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students across a range of educational settings in Hertfordshire. Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in enhancing the learning experience and development of pupils, working alongside teachers to provide additional support in classrooms.
Responsibilities:
* Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the headteacher and class teachers.
* Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs (IEPs) and participate in the assessment of students’ progress.
* Support students with learning difficulties or disabilities in their classroom activities, ensuring they access the curriculum effectively.
* Prepare learning materials under the supervision of the teacher.
* Help manage class behavior and maintain a focus on learning.
* Support the teacher in managing class dynamics and facilitating a positive learning environment.
* Assist with school events, trips, and activities which may take place at various times.
Qualifications:
* Experience working with children in a learning environment is preferred.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* A patient and resourceful approach with a genuine passion for education.
* A valid DBS check, or willingness to undergo one.
FAQs:
Q: What are the working hours?
A: The working hours typically align with the school day, approximately 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, but this can vary depending on the specific requirements of the school.
Q: Will I receive any training?
A: Yes, schools generally provide on-the-job training, and there may be opportunities to attend workshops or courses to further your professional development.
Q: Can this role lead to a permanent position?
A: Many teaching assistant roles start on a temporary or fixed-term contract, with the possibility of becoming permanent based on performance and the needs of the school.
Q: Is there room for career progression?
A: Yes, many Teaching Assistants go on to gain further qualifications and become senior TAs, teachers, or take on specialist roles such as SEN support.
If you are passionate about helping children achieve their best and enjoy working in a dynamic and supportive environment, please apply with your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivations for this role. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on students’ educational journeys in a supportive team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Pay: From £90.00 per day