Literacy Teaching Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Greater Manchester
- Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Literacy Teaching Assistant!
Are you passionate about fostering a love for reading and writing in young learners? We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Literacy Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic educational team at our partnered school based in Bolton.
Job Description:
As a Literacy Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our educators in promoting literacy development and helping students become confident and proficient readers and writers. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing individualised or small group support to students who need assistance with reading comprehension, fluency, phonics, and writing skills.
- Assisting in the planning and implementation of literacy activities and interventions that align with the curriculum and address students' specific learning needs.
- Utilising a variety of instructional strategies, materials, and technologies to engage students and enhance their literacy learning experience.
- Collaborating with classroom teachers to assess students' literacy progress, track their growth, and identify areas for improvement.
- Creating a positive and nurturing learning environment where students feel encouraged and motivated to explore and express themselves through literacy.
Qualifications:
To excel in this role, you should have:
- A genuine passion for literacy and a desire to make a difference in students' lives through education.
- Strong literacy skills and a solid understanding of reading and writing instruction techniques and methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students, teachers, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of students.
- Previous experience working in an educational setting or as a teaching assistant is advantageous but not mandatory.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and training.
- A welcoming school community dedicated to fostering a culture of literacy and lifelong learning.
- The opportunity to work alongside experienced educators and gain valuable hands-on experience in literacy instruction.
- Potential for career growth and advancement within our community.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about literacy and committed to helping students develop essential reading and writing skills, we want to hear from you! To apply for the Literacy Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV with the links provided.
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.
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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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