Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: North West England, Greater Manchester, Stockport

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £85 - £95 Per day

Job Description:

As a Teaching Assistant based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, you will provide support to teachers in delivering educational programmes and assisting students in their learning activities. Your role will involve working with individual students or small groups, helping to reinforce learning concepts, assisting with classroom management, and providing additional support to students with special educational needs.

Job Duties:

• Supporting teachers in planning and delivering lessons
• Assisting students with their learning tasks
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Providing one-to-one support to students with special needs
• Assisting with classroom supervision and behaviour management
• Preparing educational materials and resources

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths
• Recognised Teaching Assistant qualification
• DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance

Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Previous experience working in a similar role within an educational setting
• Good understanding of educational practises and principles
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional qualifications in Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

You will be working in a school environment during school hours, following the academic calendar. The role may involve some physical activity and the need to support students with mobility or personal care needs.

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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