Teaching Assistant - Academics : Job Details

Psychology Graduate Teaching Training

Teaching Assistant

Thatcham - Primary school

Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant based in inclusive Primary school in Thatcham. This full-time role offers hands-on experience in supporting KS1/KS2 students and could be a stepping stone to a teaching career.

Role Details:

• Location:Thatcham
• Hours: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 08:30am - 3:30pm
• Contract: 12 months (Term Time Only)
• Pay: £83.50 - £90 per day, based on experience
• Driving Licence: Preferred
• Visa: Note that we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates

About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant in Thatcham, you will be responsible for supporting the educational and developmental needs of KS1/KS2 students. This role involves safeguarding and monitoring student progress, creating a supportive learning environment, and assisting with daily classroom activities.

Opportunities: This role offers invaluable experience for those looking to build a career in education. The contract is for 12 months, with potential QTS opportunities for the right candidate. It's an excellent chance to gain practical experience and insights into the educational system, ideal for graduates aspiring to transition into teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching staff in delivering the KS1/KS2 curriculum
• Assist with planning and preparing learning materials
• Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and support
• Ensure a safe and inclusive classroom environment
• Responsible for safeguarding and promoting student welfare

Requirements:

• Recent Psychology graduate with an interest in education
• Experience or knowledge of KS1/KS2 educational stages is a plus
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Driving licence preferred
• Enhanced DBS check (mandatory)

Start today! If you're a motivated Psychology graduate ready to embark on a rewarding career journey, please send your CV the Teaching Assistant role in Thatcham. Apply now to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in education!

Join us in ThatchamThatchamand make a difference as a Teaching Assistant!