Level 3 Teaching Assistant
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- Sheffield
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Level 3 Teaching Assistants in Sheffield and Barnsley!
Are you a passionate and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Sheffield or Barnsley? Join our dynamic school communities and help support and inspire young learners!
Position: Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Locations: Sheffield and Barnsley
About Us:
Our schools in Sheffield and Barnsley are dedicated to providing inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environments where every child can thrive. We value the vital role that Teaching Assistants play in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will be an integral part of our team, helping to create a positive and productive classroom experience.
Job Description:
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting classroom teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons that meet the needs of individual students and small groups
- Providing one-on-one support to students with additional learning needs, including those with special educational needs (SEN)
- Assisting in the preparation of classroom materials and resources
- Supporting students during activities, projects, and interventions to enhance their learning experience
- Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to participate
- Monitoring student progress and providing regular feedback to teachers, parents, and other stakeholders
- Participating in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in education and support
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent qualification
- Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting
- Strong understanding of SEN and strategies to support students with diverse needs
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children and supporting their learning and development
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently, with a proactive and positive attitude
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and contribute to their success
- Access to resources, training, and ongoing support to enhance your skills and career development
Join Us:
Join us in our mission to empower young learners and create a nurturing environment where every child can succeed. Apply now to become a valued member of our team in Sheffield or Barnsley!
Why wait, Apply now!
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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