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Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Primary School)
Location: Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
About Us: We are a thriving primary school located in the vibrant community of Slough, Berkshire. Committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, we aim to inspire and empower our students to achieve their full potential. Our dedicated team of educators is passionate about fostering a love of learning and supporting the holistic development of every child. We are currently seeking a motivated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview: As a Teaching Assistant at our primary school, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and facilitating the learning experience for our students. Working closely with classroom educators, you will assist in the implementation of instructional activities, provide individualized support to students, and contribute to the overall positive atmosphere of our school community. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners and contribute to their educational journey.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with teachers to plan and prepare instructional materials and resources.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students during lessons and activities.
- Assist students with special needs or learning challenges by implementing individualized accommodations and interventions.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to promote a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Support classroom management efforts and reinforce positive behavior strategies.
- Supervise students during transitions, recess, and other non-instructional periods.
- Assist with clerical tasks and other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or school leadership.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of children.
- Ability to follow instructions, work collaboratively as part of a team, and maintain confidentiality.
- Commitment to upholding the values and ethos of our school community.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment with dedicated colleagues.
- Chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and contribute to their educational success.
How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about supporting the learning journey of young students and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team to [contact email]. Please include “Teaching Assistant Application - Slough” in the subject line of your email. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse school community and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Thank you for considering this opportunity to be a part of our school community. We look forward to receiving your application!
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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