Do you enjoy supporting children's learning and development?
Are you confident in assisting with phonics instruction to help pupils strengthen their literacy skills?
Could you be the encouraging and reliable presence that students need in the classroom?
At Randstad, we are seeking a dedicated general teaching assistant with an understanding of phonics packages to support pupils across different year groups in a dynamic school environment.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and structured lessons across various subjects
- Support pupils with phonics learning, helping to reinforce literacy skills through targeted interventions
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to cater to different learning needs
- Help prepare learning materials and classroom resources to enhance student engagement
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every child feels supported
- Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to provide additional support for pupils with specific learning needs
- Supervise students during transitions, playtime, and other daily activities
Requirements
- Previous experience as a teaching assistant in a primary school setting
- Understanding of phonics instruction and its role in early literacy development
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning (or equivalent qualification) is desirable
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with staff and students
- A proactive and adaptable approach to working in different classroom settings
- Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates with flexible working options
- Opportunity to work in a well-supported and resourceful school environment
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact on children's education
- Access to ongoing training and support from experienced education professionals
If you are a dedicated teaching assistant with a passion for education, apply today and make a difference in the classroom.
For more information, call us on 01132462500 or email us at Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk and we will be happy to help!
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