At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help pupils thrive in their learning journey.
- Company: Join a supportive educational environment in Luton.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, flexible hours, and free training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy dedicated consultant support and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering lessons, help pupils with their learning, and provide one-to-one or small group support where needed. This role is ideal for experienced TAs, those looking to gain classroom experience, or individuals passionate about supporting children’s learning and development.
Responsibilities
- Support pupils with learning activities, individually or in small groups
- Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
- Promote positive behaviour and support classroom management
- Support pupils with additional needs, including SEND pupils
- Maintain records of pupil progress where required
- Ensure the welfare and safety of all pupils
- Communicate effectively with teachers, school staff, and your Keep Education consultant
Experience
- Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting
- Experience supporting pupils in mainstream or SEND classrooms
- Familiarity with classroom routines and behaviour management
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, reliability, and flexibility
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Organisational skills and attention to detail
- Positive attitude and professional approach
Benefits
- Competitive daily rates
- Flexible work to suit your schedule
- Opportunities in supportive Luton schools
- FREE CPD and training
- Dedicated consultant support
If you are passionate about helping children learn and are looking for a Teaching Assistant role in Luton, we would love to hear from you.
Educational Requirements
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
- Relevant qualifications in supporting learning (preferred but not essential)
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Teaching Assistants Luton employer: Keep Education
As a leading education agency in Hitchin, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that empowers our Primary Teachers to thrive. With a strong focus on professional development and growth opportunities, we ensure our educators are equipped with the tools they need to inspire and engage students effectively. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant community dedicated to educational excellence.