Teaching Assistant - Alsager Location: Alsager, Cheshire Salary: £83.33-£96 a day
About the Role: Are you passionate about supporting students and enhancing their educational journey? Simply Education is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive school in Alsager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is dedicated to creating a positive learning environment and helping students reach their full potential.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated lessons, offering one-to-one support to students and assisting with classroom management. You will play a key role in the school's educational team, supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of students across various key stages.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting Classroom Instruction: Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons tailored to diverse learning styles and needs.
Individual & Group Support: Provide focused support for students who need additional help, ensuring they meet their learning objectives.
Differentiated Learning: Help adapt lesson content and activities to meet individual needs, ensuring all students can access the curriculum.
Behavioural Support: Support the creation of a positive, inclusive classroom environment by assisting students with emotional or behavioural challenges.
Monitoring Progress: Aid in tracking and assessing student progress to ensure learning goals are achieved.
Safeguarding & Wellbeing: Contribute to the school's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Key Skills & Qualities:
Passion for Education: A genuine interest in working with children and supporting their academic and personal growth.
Effective Communication: Excellent communication skills to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to new challenges and work flexibly in a fast-paced school environment.
Team Player: Collaborative and able to work effectively as part of a team to enhance the student learning experience.
Empathy & Patience: Strong interpersonal skills to support students of all abilities, particularly those with additional learning needs.
Organised & Proactive: Excellent time-management skills and the ability to stay organised in a busy classroom environment.
Essential Qualifications:
Experience working with children or young people (either in a classroom or extracurricular setting).
A passion for education and supporting student development.
A clear DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
Desirable:
Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
Experience working with students with special educational needs (SEN).
If you're ready to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you!
If you are interested in this, Teaching Assistant position, please click 'apply now' and forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, for an informal chat about the Supply Teacher role please contact Jodie Bennion, Secondary Recruitment Consultant at our Cheshire office in Nantwich.
Your consultant will be in touch with you to arrange the next steps in the recruitment process. All successful applicants will be required to attend an interview (online or face-to-face) and to undergo relevant safeguarding checks, including a full application form. All candidates who register with Simply Education will also have 2 years referencing taken up and will be required to have an enhanced DBS check completed. All offers are conditional pending the completion of all relevant checks.
We are currently working at full speed on the contacting all of our candidates. Feel free to reach out to us if you are keen on finding out more about CPD.
