Teaching Assistant - Dartford, United Kingdom - Twenty4Seven Education

Twenty4Seven Education

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Dartford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Overview:

Responsibilities:

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Classroom Support: Assist the lead teacher in managing the classroom environment, including setting up materials, maintaining cleanliness, and organizing resources.
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Student Assistance: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who may need additional help with assignments, comprehension, or other academic tasks.
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Instructional Support: Aid in the preparation and implementation of lesson plans, including setting up equipment, distributing materials, and facilitating activities.
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Student Supervision: Supervise students during classroom activities, lunch breaks, and outdoor play to ensure their safety and well-being.
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Behavior Management: Assist in implementing positive behavior management strategies to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
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Assessment Support: Assist in grading assignments, recording grades, and providing feedback to students to track their progress.
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Parent Communication: Communicate with parents or guardians as needed regarding student progress, behavior, or other concerns.
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Administrative Tasks: Assist with administrative duties such as record-keeping, preparing materials, and organizing classroom resources.
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Professional Development: Participate in training sessions, workshops, and meetings to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on educational best practices.
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Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff members, including teachers, administrators, and support personnel, to support the overall goals of the educational institution.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in education or related field preferred.
Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning and development.
Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team.
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students and teachers.
Basic computer skills and proficiency with educational technology preferred.
Willingness to undergo a background check and any other required screenings.

Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Health insurance, retirement benefits, and other employee perks may be available, depending on the institution.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

Salary:
£70.00-£90.00 per day

Benefits: