Teaching Assistants - Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - T4Teachers

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Job Description:
Teaching Assistants


Location:
Various schools across Hertfordshire


Contract Type:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent, Temp-to-Perm, Fixed Term

Salary:
Starting from £90 per day


Start Date:
Varies by assignment


Overview:
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students across a range of educational settings in Hertfordshire.

Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in enhancing the learning experience and development of pupils, working alongside teachers to provide additional support in classrooms.


Responsibilities:


  • Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the headteacher and class teachers.
  • Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs (IEPs) and participate in the assessment of students' progress.
  • Support students with learning difficulties or disabilities in their classroom activities, ensuring they access the curriculum effectively.
  • Prepare learning materials under the supervision of the teacher.
  • Help manage class behavior and maintain a focus on learning.
  • Support the teacher in managing class dynamics and facilitating a positive learning environment.
  • Assist with school events, trips, and activities which may take place at various times.

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children in a learning environment is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A patient and resourceful approach with a genuine passion for education.
  • A valid DBS check, or willingness to undergo one.

FAQs:

Q:
What are the working hours?

A:

The working hours typically align with the school day, approximately 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, but this can vary depending on the specific requirements of the school.


Q:
Will I receive any training?

A:

Yes, schools generally provide on-the-job training, and there may be opportunities to attend workshops or courses to further your professional development.


Q:
Can this role lead to a permanent position?

A:

Many teaching assistant roles start on a temporary or fixed-term contract, with the possibility of becoming permanent based on performance and the needs of the school.


Q:
Is there room for career progression?

A:

Yes, many Teaching Assistants go on to gain further qualifications and become senior TAs, teachers, or take on specialist roles such as SEN support.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm


Pay:
From £90.00 per day


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Do you live within the United Kingdom?
  • Do you have experience working as a TA within the United Kingdom?

Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:


  • T
    A: 1 year (required)

Language:


  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Teaching Assistant Level 2 or Level 3 (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
Teaching Assistants - Hertfordshire
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