Teaching assistant- Primary school

Location: Mitcham
Job Type: Supply Teaching
Industry: Primary Teaching and Learning Assistants
Reference: CT45345435
Salary: £95 - 110 per day + PAYE
Job Published: about 12 hours ago

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Location: England, Greater London, Mitcham

Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Secondary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £95 - £110 Per day

Benefits: PAYE

Job Duties:

  • Supporting classroom teachers in delivering lessons and activities
  • Assisting with the supervision of students in the classroom and around the school
  • Providing one-on-one support to students with learning difficulties or special needs
  • Helping to prepare teaching materials and resources
  • Assisting with classroom management and behaviour control
  • Supporting students in their learning and progress
  • Communicating effectively with teachers, parents, and other staff members

Required Qualifications:

  • GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in English and Maths
  • Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
  • Enhanced DBS check

Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

  • Previous experience working in a primary school setting
  • Knowledge of the national curriculum and educational policies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently
  • Patience, empathy, and understanding towards students

Preferred Qualifications:

  • First Aid certification
  • Experience working with students with special educational needs
  • Additional qualifications in specific subject areas

Working Conditions:

  • Temporary position with the possibility of extension
  • Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
  • Working in a primary school environment
  • Collaborating with teachers and other support staff

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.

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