Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: North West England, Greater Manchester, Altrincham

Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £89 - £99 Per day

Job Duties:

• Supporting teachers in delivering lessons and providing assistance to students
• Assisting with classroom management and ensuring a safe learning environment
• Helping students with individual learning needs or disabilities
• Preparing and organising educational materials and resources
• Supervising students during breaks and outdoor activities

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Education:

• Minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Experience:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant is desirable

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of child development and learning processes
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs
• Basic IT skills for using educational software and programmes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

• Working hours may vary based on school schedules
• May involve occasional lifting and carrying of educational materials
• Opportunity for professional development and training

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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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