Teaching Assistant

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Join Our Team as a Supply Teaching Assistant in Maidstone and Medway!

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners? We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Supply Teaching Assistants to join our dynamic team in the Maidstone and Medway areas. If you have a love for teaching and a flexible approach, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible Working Hours:
    • Choose your own schedule and work as much or as little as you like.
    • Perfect for balancing work with personal commitments.
  • Competitive Pay:
    • Attractive hourly rates paid weekly.
  • Professional Development:
    • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
    • Support to enhance your skills and advance your career in education.
  • Supportive Environment:
    • Work with a team of experienced educators and support staff.
    • Receive guidance and mentorship to help you succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Classroom Support:
    • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
    • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need extra help.
  • Student Engagement:
    • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
    • Encourage student participation and enthusiasm for learning.
  • Administrative Tasks:
    • Help with classroom organisation and preparation of teaching materials.
    • Assist in maintaining accurate records of student progress.
  • Behaviour Management:
    • Support the implementation of school behaviour policies.
    • Help manage classroom behaviour to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications:
    • Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
    • Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are desirable but not essential.
  • Experience:
    • Previous experience working with children in an educational setting of minimum 6 months is preferred.
    • Experience as a teaching assistant or in a similar role is a plus.
  • Skills:
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Attributes:
    • Enthusiastic and passionate about education.
    • Flexible and adaptable to different classroom environments.
    • Patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with students.

How to Apply:

  • Application Process:
    • Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in this role.
    • Successful candidates will be invited for an interview and a trial day in one of our schools.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team and supporting you in your journey to make a positive impact on the lives of students in Maidstone and Medway! Simply submit your CV by hitting ‘apply’ below!

Reference: 53340601

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