Teaching Assistant

Job title:

Teaching Assistant

Company:

GSL Education

Job description

Job Title: Teaching AssistantLocation: Andover
Pay Rate: £12.82 – £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Start Date: ImmediateAre you passionate about supporting students and making a difference in their educational journey?GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic school in Andover. This is a fantastic opportunity to positively impact students’ lives and help them achieve their full potential.About the RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students’ learning and development. You will work closely with teachers to provide one-on-one and group support, helping students to overcome learning barriers and develop essential skills. Your role will also involve assisting in the preparation of lesson materials, supporting classroom activities, and providing feedback on student progress.Responsibilities of Teaching Assistant

• Support Teachers: Collaborate with teachers to create tailored learning plans that address the specific needs of each student. Regularly review and adjust these plans to ensure they remain effective and relevant.
• One-on-One and Group Interventions: Offer individual and small group interventions to help students improve their learning outcomes. Use evidence-based strategies to support students in developing their academic and social skills.
• Encourage Positive Learning: Teach and reinforce effective study techniques, helping students to understand and engage with their studies. Encourage positive interactions and model appropriate behaviour.
• Classroom Support: Work alongside classroom teachers to implement learning strategies that promote a positive and inclusive learning environment. Support teachers in addressing learning challenges and fostering a culture of respect and cooperation.
• Monitor Progress: Maintain detailed records of students’ progress and any interventions used. Provide regular updates to teachers, parents, and other relevant parties to ensure a coordinated approach to each student’s development.
• Liaise with External Agencies: Ensure that students receive comprehensive support by collaborating with counsellors, social workers, and other professionals to address the broader needs of students and their families.

Requirements of Teaching Assistant

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Prior experience in supporting students is essential.
• Demonstrate a deep commitment to helping students, exhibiting patience and empathy.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong, supportive relationships with all members of the school community.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education are desirable.

Why Join Us?

• Immediate Start: Providing you with the opportunity to make a difference right away. Alternatively, if you are seeking a later start, this could also be possible for the right candidate.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive school environment where your expertise will be valued and appreciated.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the Updated Service. We offer equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.Join us as a Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of our students!

Expected salary

£12.82 – 14.72 per hour

Location

Andover, Hampshire

Job date

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 05:22:56 GMT

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