At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in lessons and help them overcome learning barriers.
- Company: Welcoming secondary academy in Doncaster with a focus on student success.
- Benefits: Full-time role with ongoing contract and opportunities for career development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and foster their growth.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths, plus experience with children or young people.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 Β£ per year.
Location: Doncaster
Position: Secondary Teaching Assistant
Hours: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Ongoing
Agency: Tradewind Education
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity within a large and welcoming secondary academy in Doncaster? Tradewind Education are currently recruiting for a full-time Secondary Teaching Assistant to join the academy on an ongoing basis, starting ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced TA, or someone looking to develop their career within education, to make a real difference to the lives and learning of young people.
The Role
- Supporting students in lessons across a range of subjects.
- Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required.
- Helping students to access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
- Supporting students with additional learning needs and barriers to learning.
- Working closely with classroom teachers to implement effective learning strategies.
- Encouraging positive behaviour, engagement and participation.
- Helping to develop students' confidence, independence and social skills.
- Monitoring and reporting on students' progress where appropriate.
- Supporting the wider pastoral and academic needs of students.
- Maintaining a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Following academy policies and safeguarding procedures at all times.
Requirements
- Have GCSE Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent, in both English and Maths.
- Have experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school or educational setting.
- Have a genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them succeed.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be patient, approachable and able to build positive relationships with students.
- Be able to work effectively as part of a wider school team.
- Have a proactive and flexible approach to supporting students.
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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