Teaching Assistant - ES SOLUTIONS GROUP LTD T/a Equitas Staffing : Job Details

Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at [School Name]. The successful candidate will support teachers in delivering high-quality education, foster a positive learning environment, and assist in the personal and academic development of students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to teachers in planning and delivering lessons, ensuring all students can access the curriculum effectively.

• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students who require additional support, including those with special educational needs (SEN).

• Assist in maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.

• Support students during classroom activities, including literacy and numeracy interventions.

• Help prepare learning materials and classroom resources.

• Monitor and report student progress to teachers, contributing to student assessments and feedback.

• Foster positive relationships with students, promoting confidence and self-esteem.

• Supervise students during break times, trips, or extracurricular activities as required.

• Uphold school policies, including behavior management and safeguarding protocols.

• Collaborate with staff, parents, and external professionals to support student welfare and achievement.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role (preferred but not essential).

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (desirable).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards working with children.

• Basic understanding of child development and educational practices.

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

• Proficiency in using IT tools for educational purposes (e.g., Microsoft Office, online learning platforms).

Benefits:

• [Details about salary, benefits, or professional development opportunities.]

• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

• Opportunities for training and career progression.