Job Title: Y1 Teaching Assistant Blackburn

Location:

North West England, Lancashire, Blackburn

Job Type:

Temporary, expected to work full-time hours

Salary:

£13.75 - £14.20 per hour

Job Duties:

• Supporting the Year 1 teacher in delivering lessons
• Assisting with classroom management and student supervision
• Working with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Assisting with administrative tasks related to teaching

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English
• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Education:

Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English

Experience:

Previous experience working with children in an educational setting

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of child development and learning principles
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Good organisational skills
• Patience and empathy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

• Temporary position with full-time hours
• Work within a primary school setting
• Potential for involvement in extracurricular activities

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