Teaching Assistant

Sheffield Full-time £20,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,666 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Teaching Assistant at Educational Solutions Ltd., you will play a crucial role in supporting students and teachers in a vibrant classroom environment. You will assist in classroom management, help students with their learning tasks, and contribute to a positive learning atmosphere.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teachers to create engaging lesson plans.
  • Support students' learning through various educational methods.
  • Oversee classroom activities and assist with classroom management.
  • Help with administrative tasks such as record-keeping.
  • Encourage students to participate and engage in lessons.
  • Monitor the safety and well-being of students at all times.

Requirements

Education
  • GCSEs or equivalent in subject relevant to teaching
  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) preferred
Experience
  • Experience working with children in an educational setting is essential.
Technical Skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Communication
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
  • Safeguarding Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with special educational needs (SEN): Knowledge of strategies to support students with SEN.
  • Knowledge of the National Curriculum: Understanding of the UK educational framework and curriculum standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive working environment

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We focus on fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture where everyone is valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to the continuous professional development of our staff.
  • Collaboration: Our team works closely together to achieve the best outcomes for our students.
Status: Closed