Posted 12 days ago
Teaching Assistant
Secondary School, Sleaford
Starts after May half-term (with Sept. start considered)
Simply Education is recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join the team at a respected secondary school in Sleaford. This rewarding position is available for an immediate start after the upcoming May half-term break, or for those seeking a September 2024 start date.
The Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide invaluable in-class support to teachers, ensuring an inclusive and productive learning environment for all students. Experience working specifically with teenagers is essential for this role. Your duties will include assisting with lesson preparation, delivery of activities, managing behaviour and facilitating one-to-one/small group interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
Support teaching staff in the planning and execution of lessons
Encourage student engagement through individual attention and guidance
Implement effective strategies to manage classroom behaviour
Prepare teaching resources and assist with admin tasks
Supervise students during break/lunch periods as required
Liaise closely with teachers regarding learning plans and student progress
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school setting
Proven ability to connect with and motivate teenagers
Strong classroom management and behavioural intervention skills
Good literacy, numeracy and IT competencies
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Flexibility, creativity and a caring, patient approach
The ideal candidate will be passionate about nurturing teenage learners and committed to ensuring all students achieve success. Relevant TA experience at secondary level is a must.
Competitive hourly rates are offered for this term-time position, with opportunities for professional development. Holiday pay is included.
To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your experience and interest.
For full details regarding this Teaching Assistant vacancy in Sleaford, contact the Simply Education team today. Applications for an immediate May/June 2024 start or September 2024 start will both be considered.
REF: WHS-TASSLE-LN24