Job Description

Teaching Assistant

Location: Ramsbottom

Company: Prospero Teaching

Join Our Team!

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Prospero Teaching is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Ramsbottom. This is your chance to play a key role in creating an engaging and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive!

Key Responsibilities

Classroom Support: Collaborate with the classroom teacher to deliver engaging lessons and keep students focused and motivated.

Cover Classes: Step in to lead the classroom during a teacher's absence, ensuring a positive and productive learning atmosphere.

Interventions: Facilitate small and large group interventions, focusing on essential skills in literacy and numeracy, tailored to meet the diverse needs of students.

Behaviour Management: Implement effective behaviour management strategies to promote respect and a safe learning space.

Support Individual Needs: Provide targeted support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring inclusivity in all activities.

Communication: Maintain open communication with teachers, parents, and support staff, sharing insights on student progress and any concerns.

Safeguarding: Uphold the school's safeguarding policies to ensure the well-being of all students.Position Details

Position: Teaching Assistant

Type of Work: Long Term

Start Date: October 2024

Duration: Ongoing, with potential to continue into the next academic year

Contract Type: Ongoing

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Hours: 08:20 AM - 3:45 PMQualifications and Experience

Qualifications: Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.

Experience: Minimum of 12 weeks working with children in a UK school setting.

Training: Up-to-date safeguarding training within the last year is desirable; some training will be provided.Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for this role, you must:

Hold the Right to Work in the UK.

Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for one.

Provide two professional references related to childcare or educational settings.Additional Benefits

Prospero Teaching offers:

Free, accredited continuing professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management training.

Access to an in-house Training and Development Team for ongoing support and professional growth.Application Process

If you're a motivated individual ready to support children's education and well-being, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Click 'Apply Now' or

Email your CV to Ebony Neville at: (url removed)

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will need to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this position.

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