Teaching Assistant - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Tradewind Recruitment

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Job Opportunity:
Teaching Assistant for Year 1/2 Class

Location:
Chesterfield, UK


Position:
Full-Time Teaching Assistant


Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM


Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic individual looking to make a difference in the lives of young learners? We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school community in Chesterfield.

As a Teaching Assistant for a Year 1/2 class, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students' educational journey.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Collaborate with the class teacher to provide comprehensive support in delivering a dynamic and engaging curriculum.
  • Assist in creating a nurturing classroom environment that promotes learning and positive behaviour.
  • Work closely with individuals and small groups of students to provide tailored assistance and guidance.
  • Lead Phonics interventions for students below expected levels, helping them build strong foundational literacy skills.
  • Provide academic and emotional support to ensure the wellbeing and progress of each student.
  • Contribute to the planning and preparation of learning activities, resources, and displays.
  • Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to enhance the overall learning experience.

Requirements:


  • Hold a Level 2 or above Teaching Assistant qualification.
  • Possess prior experience working with Year 1/2 students and a strong understanding of this key stage.
  • Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and staff.
  • Demonstrate a passion for education, a patient demeanour, and a commitment to helping students achieve their potential.
  • Show flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive attitude in a fastpaced classroom environment.
  • Have a genuine enthusiasm for contributing to the overall success of our school community.

Why Join Us:


  • Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative educational environment.
  • Chance to make a positive impact on young learner's educational and personal development.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in education.
  • Competitive salary package and benefits.
  • Access to a network of experienced educators and resources.
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