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Teaching Assistant
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £22,900 per annum
Hours:
* Option 1 - Full time 37 hours per week, 40 weeks worked (Term time plus 4 weeks)
* Option 2 – Part time 27.5 hours per week (9am-3pm), 37 weeks worked (Term time plus 1 week)
Our client’s main goal is to be an ‘outstanding’ education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that they do. To help them achieve this they are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join their existing teams. To be a part of the team they will expect you to be committed to their values too.
The Role
They are looking for a number of Teaching Assistant’s to work across a range of curriculum areas, and across any of their college sites.
In this rewarding role, you will support the planning and delivery of high-quality teaching, learning and assessment for young people, including those with EHC plans, both in and out of the classroom.
As a Teaching Assistant you will share a strong belief in young people’s ability to achieve their work and personal goals. You will set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence. You will assist learners to engage in teaching activities and shared active learning using digital platforms/Google classroom and assistive technology.
You will create and maintain a purposeful and supportive teaching environment, in accordance with lesson/curriculum teaching plans. You will use strategies, in liaison with the teacher/tutor, to support young people to achieve learning goals. You will provide teaching that builds from easier to more difficult tasks and breaks down harder skills into smaller parts, to support learners to develop their independence, life and powerful work skills. You will assist with the planning and preparation of learning activities.
Skills and Qualifications
* You will establish clear communication and a professional relationship with the teacher/tutor, so that all parties involved have clear expectations of what is required of them.
* You will have a high level of professionalism, good verbal and written communication skills, empathy and flexibility to meet the needs of a variety of learners & staff.
* You will need to hold or be working towards your Maths and English L2/C grade to be considered for this role.
* You will need to hold alevel 3 supporting teaching and learning qualification.
Benefits
* Access to the local government pensions scheme
* Access to their gyms, restaurants and salons
* Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service
* Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles
* Parking available at all of their sites
* Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications
* Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees, worth by to £200 per referral made
To Apply
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