Teaching Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: TN15, Kent

A highly regarded secondary school in the picturesque surroundings of TN15 in Kent, is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our passionate team. We are committed to providing a nurturing and inspiring learning environment, and we are looking for an enthusiastic individual who shares our vision for academic excellence and holistic student development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Classroom Support: Assist teachers in the delivery of lessons, providing support to students both individually and in small groups.
2. Resource Preparation: Prepare and organize teaching materials, ensuring classrooms are equipped for effective learning.
3. Student Engagement: Foster positive relationships with students, promoting a supportive and inclusive atmosphere within the classroom.
4. Behaviour Management: Contribute to maintaining a positive and respectful learning environment, implementing behaviour management strategies as needed.
5. Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support: Work closely with students with special educational needs, implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and supporting their learning journey.
6. Assessment and Feedback: Assist in the assessment of student progress and provide constructive feedback to both students and teachers.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for education and supporting student development.

Personal Attributes:

• Enthusiastic and proactive approach to learning and teaching.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Patient and empathetic, with a commitment to the well-being of students.

Working Hours:

• 8.30am - 3.15pm

Salary:

• Competitive, based on qualifications and experience.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a covering letter to [email protected] by 30th December 23. Please outline your relevant experience, skills, and why you believe you would be a valuable addition to our team.

This is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.