Trainee Teaching Assistant
Job description
Trainee Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Fleetwood
Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (Term Time Only)
Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a real difference in young lives?
Teaching Personnel are excited to be working with a vibrant and welcoming primary school in Fleetwood, looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Trainee Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in education and develop their career within a supportive environment.
What’s the Role?
As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you'll be working closely with the class teacher and supporting children across a variety of subjects, helping to create an engaging and inclusive classroom. Your responsibilities will include:
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Assisting with lesson preparation and delivery
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Supporting individual or small groups of children with their learning
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Helping to maintain a positive and nurturing classroom environment
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Providing pastoral care to students
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Encouraging pupils to participate in class activities and discussions
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Observing children’s progress and reporting to the class teacher
What Are We Looking For?
We’re looking for a passionate individual who is eager to learn and grow in the field of education. We will also support you in completing your Level 2 TA qualification. While experience working with children is advantageous, it's not essential – enthusiasm and a desire to make a difference are key! Ideal candidates will have:
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A keen interest in supporting children’s learning and development
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A positive, proactive attitude
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Strong communication skills
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The ability to work effectively as part of a team
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A patient and empathetic approach to working with children
Why Join Us?
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Development Opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent, and there will be plenty of opportunities to enhance your skills and experience.
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Supportive Team: Join a friendly and collaborative team that is dedicated to your growth.
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Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the benefits of working in a school setting with hours that allow you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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Competitive Pay: Receive a competitive salary, dependent on your experience and qualifications.
About the School:
This friendly and inclusive primary school in Fleetwood is dedicated to creating a positive and dynamic learning environment for all students. They value creativity, resilience, and academic progress in their students, and strive to support their staff in achieving their professional goals.
How to Apply:
If you are looking to start a rewarding career in education and are excited about the opportunity to work as a Trainee Teaching Assistant, apply today! Send your CV to Teaching Personnel or contact us for more information about the role.
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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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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