Teaching Assistant - Washington, United Kingdom - AK Teaching

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JOB DESCRIPTION


AK Teaching are looking for an enthusiastic individual to support pupils with particular needs, you could also be supporting one-to-one or working with small groups.

The purpose of the role is to create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils' work.

Also to use strategies in liaison with the teacher which are to support pupils to achieve learning goals and assist with the planning of learning activities.

You would be working within school hours which are 08.30am and 16.00pm, working no weekends


JOB ROLE

The roles and responsibilities of Teaching Assistants are:

  • Getting the classroom ready for lessons
  • Listening to children read, reading to them or telling them stories
  • Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
  • Helping teachers to plan learning activities and complete records
  • Supporting teachers in managing class behaviour
  • Supervising group activities
  • Looking after children who are upset or have had accidents
  • Clearing away materials and equipment after lessons
  • Helping with outings and sports events
  • Taking part in training
  • Carrying out administrative tasks

JOB CANDIDATE

You must have:

  • An ability to build good working relationships with both pupils and adults
  • Good organisational skills
  • Flexibility and creativity
  • Read, Write Inc Experience is essential
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills
  • Ability to manage groups of pupils and deal with challenging behaviour
  • Patience and a sense of humour
  • A Valid Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification
  • Experience working in schools or educational settings
  • An ability to work confidently with children, with a professional approach
  • Eligibility to work in the UK (Two references, including your current or most recent employer)

Salary:
£75.00-£95.00 per day


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work Location:
In person

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