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Teaching Assistant - no experience

Job description

Simply Education are looking to recruit for inexperienced Teaching Assistants who have the passion and desire to work with young people, in addition to supporting the development of the students being successful, independent, and achieving in a safe and caring learning environment. You will build a professional & trusted relationship with the students which put their health, safety and overall development first. This role will include supporting our teaching staff to deliver on a daily basis a broad and balanced curriculum for our students both on and off site. Flexibility is key in this role and may include working 1:1 with a student when required, or supporting in class working with a small group. Positive behaviour management is an important part of the role.

Key Duties:

  • Support and facilitate the learning and independence of our students.
  • Contribute to planning, preparation, implementation and evaluation of education programmes, plans and reports as required.
  • Contribute to assessing, recording, and reporting on young people's progress
  • Promote and encourage independence at all times.
  • Keep records accurately and up-to-date
  • Ensure safeguarding and health and safety procedures are followed at all times
  • Promote the development of positive social behaviours and self-regulation skills

Requirements:

  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own car
  • Level 2 or equivalent in Maths and English
  • Please note that the minimum age to work on site is 21
  • Be positive and creative in meeting young person's needs
  • Be able to work on your own as well as part of a team
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills
  • Competent ICT skills

Whilst previous experience isn't essential; the ability and desire to build a professional & trusted relationship with our young people is.

If you are interested in this role - please reach out by calling Ioan on +441618718274 or submitting an up-to-date CV.

We look forward to hearing from you.