Teaching Assistant - Tamworth, United Kingdom - Progress Teachers Ltd

Progress Teachers Ltd

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Tamworth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are a dedicated
Pupil Referral Unit committed to providing a supportive and enriching educational environment for students facing challenges in mainstream education.

Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners and ensuring they receive the guidance and assistance they need to succeed.

Position Overview:
Teaching Assistant
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to provide individualized support to students, contributing to their personal and academic development in our unique educational setting.

Responsibilities:

Student Support:
Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, assisting with their academic and personal development.

Behavioural Support:
Implement behaviour management strategies to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Classroom Assistance:
Support teachers in delivering lessons and adapting materials to meet the diverse needs of students.

Individualised Plans:
Work with teachers to implement individualized learning plans for students, addressing specific learning styles and needs.

Communication:
Maintain open and effective communication with teaching staff, parents/guardians, and external professionals involved in the student's education.

Record Keeping:
Keep accurate records of student progress and behaviour, providing feedback to the teaching team as necessary.

Professional Development:
Engage in relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

Minimum of a high school diploma; additional qualifications in education or related fields are advantageous.
DBS on the update service (or willingness to get one)

Skills and Experience:

Previous experience working in an educational setting, preferably in a Pupil Referral Unit or similar environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to the evolving needs of students.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting young learners.

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

Salary:
£82.09-£102.00 per day

Benefits: