Teaching Assistant - Link3 Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching AssistantCompany: Link3 RecruitmentLocation: Stoke-on-Trent, UKEmployment Type: TempSalary: £85-£100 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)Posted on: 8/10/2024Closing Date: 31/12/2024

About Us:

Link3 Recruitment is a reputable recruitment agency specialising in the education sector. We are dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and educate students in a supportive and dynamic environment.

The Role:

We are looking for a motivated Teaching Assistant to support teachers in the day-to-day running of classes to students at KS3 and KS4 levels. In this Temp role, you will assist with classroom management, provide individualised support to students, and foster a positive learning environment. This role could be made permanent depending on the person.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in preparing resources and materials for the day.
• Support classroom activities.
• Work with students individually or in small groups to reinforce the material.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
• Support students with special educational needs as required.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and respect.
• Engage with parents, guardians, and colleagues to support student success and wellbeing.

Minimum Requirements:

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following minimum criteria:

• Experience: At least 6 months to 1 year of teaching assistant experience in a secondary school.
• Qualifications: Cache Level 2 Support Teaching & Learning In Schools or similar course related to working with children.
• Training: Experience in behaviour management and differentiated instruction. Familiarity with safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Skills: Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.

To be considered for the higher end of the salary bracket, candidates should demonstrate:

• Higher Level Teaching Assistant Experience: Extensive experience in teaching assistant roles in a secondary school at GCSE level, with a proven track record of student success.
• Professional Development: Continued professional development (CPD) in education, including advanced training or certifications that enhance teaching practice.

Location:

This role is based in Stoke-on-Trent, within a well-established secondary school. The school is easily accessible by public transport and offers a supportive working environment.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based progression.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative school environment with a strong focus on student achievement.
• Clear pathways to career progression within the school and wider education sector.

How to Apply:

If you meet the minimum experience and qualifications and are passionate about making an impact, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to .

Closing Date for Applications: 31/12/2024