KS1 Teaching Assistant Expiring soon

Job Title: Part-Time General Teaching Assistant (KS1)

Location: Dewsbury, WF13

Contract: Part-Time (Monday to Wednesday)

About Us: Teaching Personnel is proud to represent a vibrant school in Dewsbury, WF13, seeking a dedicated General Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 1 students on a part-time basis (Monday to Wednesday). This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to providing high-quality education and support to our students.

Role Overview: We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join our team and provide essential support to our Key Stage 1 students. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide individualized support to students, and contribute to the positive learning environment of our school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons and activities tailored to the needs of Key Stage 1 students.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students, including those with special educational needs.
• Assist with classroom management and behavior management strategies.
• Support students in their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Contribute to the creation of a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience working with children, preferably within a school setting.
• A passion for education and a desire to make a positive impact on students' lives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with students.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education or childcare (desirable but not essential).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative school environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Part-time schedule providing a work-life balance.

Application Process: If you are enthusiastic about education and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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