Teaching Assistant

Exciting Opportunity: Primary Teaching Assistant Needed in Tiverton!

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a positive impact in education? Teaching Personnel is thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a reputable primary school in Tiverton, starting immediately.

Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Tiverton, Devon
Pay: £11.85-13 per hour
Contract: Full-time, Temporary

About the School:
Situated in the heart of Tiverton, our partner primary school is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive. With a strong focus on academic excellence and holistic development, this school offers an ideal setting for both students and educators to excel.

The Role:
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of students across various year groups. Your enthusiasm, dedication, and compassionate approach will contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students who require additional assistance
• Help with classroom management and behavior support
• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) or English as an Additional Language (EAL)
• Contribute to the planning and preparation of learning activities

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or similar role is desirable
• A passion for working with children and supporting their educational journey
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rate of £11.85-13 per hour
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive school environment
• Access to training and professional development opportunities
• Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in education and make a difference in the lives of students, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Application Deadline: 15/3/24

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to thorough background checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic educational team. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Primary Teaching Assistant!

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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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