At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help pupils thrive in a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Vision for Education, dedicated to nurturing future educators.
- Benefits: Flexible work, ongoing training, and a friendly support system.
- Other info: Access exciting opportunities across local schools and career progression support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus; passion and teamwork are key.
The predicted salary is between 29835 - 36465 £ per year.
Vision for Education is looking for enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants to join schools across Colchester. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and helping them get the most out of their education.
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers to support pupils in the classroom, helping with learning, activities and their day-to-day development.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting the class teacher with lessons and classroom activities
- Working with individual pupils or small groups to support their learning
- Helping create a positive, safe and engaging classroom environment
- Supporting pupils with their social, emotional and educational needs
- Helping with classroom organisation and preparation
- Encouraging pupils and building positive relationships
- Supporting children with additional needs where required
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children is desirable
- A genuine passion for supporting children and their education
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A patient, caring and positive attitude
- The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
- A willingness to learn and adapt to different school environments
- Relevant qualifications or experience in education are beneficial but not always essential
Why Work With Vision for Education?
At Vision for Education, we're committed to supporting you throughout your education career. We work with a wide range of schools across Essex, giving you access to exciting opportunities that suit your experience and availability.
You'll benefit from:
- Flexible work to suit your availability
- Opportunities in a range of local schools
- Dedicated support from a friendly consultant
- Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience
- Access to ongoing training and development
- A £125 refer-a-friend scheme
- Support with your career progression
Teaching Assistant in Colchester employer: Vision for Education Ltd
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