career
Opportunity to gain experience as a TA
Are you passionate about supporting young learners?
Do you excel in a nurturing school environment?
Are you driven to make a significant impact in the classroom?
If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you in Wetherby!
Position: Primary KS1 Teaching Assistant
We are looking for highly qualified teaching assistants who can create an engaging and inclusive learning environment while providing tailored support to meet the unique needs of each student. Our client trusts us to find a dedicated teaching assistant for the LS22 and LS23 areas.
Working with Randstad offers the flexibility to fit your other commitments, along with ongoing support and communication from our dedicated consultants.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Provide individualised support to students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Prepare and organise teaching materials and resources.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the teacher.
- Supervise students during break times and extracurricular activities.
- Assist with classroom management and maintaining discipline.
- Participate in school events and activities, contributing to the wider school community.
Requirements:
- Proven experience working with children in an educational setting.
- A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine interest in supporting children's education.
- Basic understanding of child development and educational practices.
- Possession of an Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.
- Eligibility to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives and educational experiences.
- Active and engaged school community with opportunities for involvement.
- Access to modern teaching resources and facilities.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to our team.
