Teaching Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in Hull. The ideal candidate will support teachers in creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students. Responsibilities include assisting with lesson preparation, providing one-on-one support to students, and supervising classroom activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the integration of technology in the classroom.
• Assist students in developing their literacy and numeracy skills.
• Help in organizing educational resources and equipment.
• Encourage involvement in extracurricular activities and school events.
• Provide pastoral care and emotional support to students.
• Maintain records of student performance and behaviour.
• Facilitate communication between students and teachers.
• Engage in continuous professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• A-levels or equivalent qualifications
• Relevant higher education or training in education is desirable

Experience

• Prior experience in a teaching or support role is advantageous

Technical Skills

• Instructional Techniques
• Record Keeping

Soft Skills

• Motivation
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• Safeguarding Training
• Food Safety Training (if applicable)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of the National Curriculum: Knowledge of teaching standards and requirements in the UK education system.
• Work experience in a school environment: Previous experience in primary or secondary educational settings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible working conditions
• Access to training and workshops
• Pension scheme with employer contribution

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We embrace professional development and growth opportunities for our staff.
• Positive Atmosphere: We maintain a cheerful and encouraging environment for both students and staff.
• Inclusivity at Heart: Inclusivity is core to our mission; we ensure all voices are heard.