At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons for students.
- Company: Pyrland School, a nurturing environment focused on student development.
- Benefits: Professional development, training, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, teaching assistant qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Pyrland School currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Teaching Assistant, supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners.
Job overview
You’ll be responsible for assisting with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are supported pastorally. You’ll contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher to ensure all students’ learning needs are being met.
Job requirements
- A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths
- Teaching Assistant qualification desirable
- Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes
- Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
- Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students
Why join us?
As a Teaching Assistant within Pyrland School, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.
Safeguarding Statement: Pyrland School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
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