Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: North West England, Lancashire, Lytham St Anne's

Job Type: Temporary, expected to work Part-Time hours

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £12.90 - £13.50 Per hour

Job Duties:

• Supporting classroom teachers in delivering lessons
• Assisting with the preparation of learning materials
• Working with individual students or small groups to provide additional support
• Helping to maintain a positive learning environment
• Supervising students during activities and break times

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Relevant experience working with children or young people
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Education:

• Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Additional qualifications in education or childcare are desirable

Experience:

• Experience working in a classroom or educational setting
• Experience supporting students with learning difficulties or disabilities is advantageous

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of child development and learning processes
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards supporting students

Preferred Qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

• Part-Time hours, typically during school term times
• Working within a school environment alongside teachers and other support staff
• Opportunities for professional development and training

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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