AK Teaching are looking for an enthusiastic individual to support pupils at one of our partner schools in Middlesbrough. This would include general full class support, one-to-one assistance and leading small group interventions across KS3/4 The purpose of the role is to create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work, Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals, Assist with the planning of learning activities. we also have a “good” Ofsted review based within the school.
The role is due to start “ASAP”
JOB ROLE
The roles and responsibilities of teaching assistants are:
getting the classroom ready for lessons
listening to children read, reading to them or telling them stories
helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
helping teachers to plan learning activities and complete records
supporting teachers in managing class behavior
supervising group activities
looking after children who are upset or have had accidents
clearing away materials and equipment after lessons
helping with outings and sports events
taking part in training
carrying out administrative tasks
IDEAL CANDIDATE
You must have:
An ability to build good working relationships with both pupils and adults
Good organizational skills
Flexibility and creativity
Enjoy working with children
Good literacy and numeracy skills
Ability to manage groups of pupils and deal with challenging behavior
Patience and a sense of humor
A level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification or Educational Degree
Experience working in schools or educational settings
An ability to work confidently with children, with a professional approach
A valid DBS (Can apply if needed)
Eligibility to work in the UK (Two references, including your current or most recent employer)