Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant?
Are you available for work from September 2024?
Do you hold a Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 or HLTA qualification or working towards this?
Are you a dedicated and creative individual looking to make a positive contribution to young learners? If so, Randstad Education, is currently looking for Teaching Assistants for schools across the Accrington area available from September 2024.
The role of a Teaching Assistant is to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. Our schools require Teaching Assistants to assist with intervention, group support or 1:1 support, which may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupil's achievement, progress and development.
If you are passionate, dedicated and enthusiastic and understand the importance of Primary Education, then we would love to have you on board! Early Years / KS1 or KS2 opportunities will be available, both on a long term basis and short, depending on your availability and suitability to schools.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your classroom management skills and gain experience within a variety of settings, as well as learning more about varying curriculums and schemes across schools. Working within Supply has been successful at developing your skills and success with applications for long term and permanent roles.
What these roles will involve
Reading, writing and SPAG Support
Adjusting or breaking down activities to support participation and understanding
Develop a support relationship with young learners that promote self esteem and confidence
Assist with general school duties which may include setting up classrooms, preparing resources and displays, as well as tidying and clearing away.
Provide whole class, small group and 1:1 support
Liaise with the Teacher and SENCO about the development and support needed at home and in school.
Helping to keep pupils engaged and focused on their work
Managing pupils behaviour and wellbeing throughout the day.
Supervision of children during lunch times as well as when children are entering and leaving school premises.
Essential Requirements
Relevant Qualification or working towards this.
Knowledge of development matters
Ability to engage with pupils to have fun while learning
Ability to work collaboratively and competently within a team.
An understanding of SEN or learning needs
Strong knowledge of either Early Years / KS1 / KS2 curriculum
Previous classroom experience
Randstad is committed to the safety of young children and promoting the welfare of all students. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure, including a Children's barred list check and satisfactory referencing .
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