Learning Support Assistant

Job Vacancy: Teaching Assistant

Location: Minehead, Somerset

Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Are you passionate about education and helping young minds flourish? Do you have the skills and enthusiasm to support teachers in a dynamic school environment? If so, we invite you to join our team as a full-time Teaching Assistant.

About Us: A vibrant and inclusive learning community where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential. We are committed to providing a supportive and enriching educational experience for our students, and we are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to help us in this mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in the classroom with instruction and classroom management
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as needed
• Help prepare classroom materials and resources
• Supervise students during break times and other activities
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive school environment

What We're Looking For:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff
• A positive attitude and a genuine interest in supporting students
• Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting
• A commitment to promoting equality and diversity

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A competitive salary based on experience
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people

How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. 

For further information or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Megan.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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