Teaching Assistant - Gateshead, United Kingdom - Exact Education

Exact Education

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Gateshead, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you an experienced professional looking for an exciting new challenge in an outstanding environment? Or are you looking to transfer your skills from a different sector to a role in education where you can positively change the lives of young people? Are you passionate, proactive, and professional? If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you today

Exact Education is working with one of our fantastic primary schools in Gateshead (NE9) who are looking for a motivated and experienced Teaching Assistant to work across all key stages, working 1:1 and with small groups of children.

It would be a full-time position, starting January 2023 and it will run till end of the school year.

Responsibilities include:

Helping pupils with their learning, often with a particular focus on maths, reading and writing
Supervising group activities
Setting up equipment for lessons and keeping classrooms safe and tidy
Helping develop programmes of learning activities and adapting appropriate materials
Motivating and encouraging pupils
Monitoring and recording children's behaviour and progress

It's essential that you have:

A positive approach to working with children and the ability to motivate, inspire and build rapport
A level 2/3 qualification in childcare or TA
A strong regard for pupil safety and wellbeing
Respect for diversity, as you'll be working with pupils from a range of backgrounds
Communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with pupils, parents, teachers, and governors
Excellent team working skills for working with other support staff

If you would like to be considered for the role of Teaching Assistant an enhanced DBS Certificate on the update service will be required and satisfactory references will be needed.

Our compliance team will fully support you through this process.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Salary:
£350.00-£400.00 per week

Benefits: