Zen Educate
Level 3 teaching assistant
Job Location
Mickleover, United Kingdom
Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional support to students in a dynamic and nurturing learning environment. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting with the delivery of the curriculum, supporting the learning and development of students, and promoting a positive and inclusive educational experience. You will work closely with teaching staff to ensure each student’s individual needs are met and contribute to maintaining a productive and supportive classroom atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting Learning:
* Assist the class teacher in the delivery of lessons, ensuring students are engaged, supported, and challenged according to their needs.
* Provide 1:1 or small group support for students, including those with special educational needs (SEN) or additional learning requirements.
* Help differentiate tasks and provide tailored support for students with varying abilities.
* Encourage independent learning and self-confidence in students.
Classroom Management:
* Support the teacher with managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment for all students.
* Help maintain a well-organized and resource-rich classroom to enhance the learning experience.
* Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to the teacher and contributing to assessments as needed.
Student Welfare & Wellbeing:
* Foster positive relationships with students to support their emotional and social development.
* Promote a culture of respect, inclusion, and mutual support within the classroom.
* Be alert to signs of bullying or safeguarding concerns and report appropriately.
Collaboration and Communication:
* Work collaboratively with other staff members, including teachers, support staff, and specialists, to ensure cohesive educational support.
* Communicate effectively with parents and carers, as required, to support students’ progress.
* Assist in the preparation and maintenance of classroom resources and displays.
Key Requirements:
Qualifications:
* Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is essential.
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above).
* Paediatric First Aid qualification is desirable (or willingness to complete).
* Early Years experience is desired
Experience:
* Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in a school setting, is required.
* Experience supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
Skills & Competencies:
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
* Excellent classroom management skills.
* Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
About Zen Educate:
Teachers with QTS earn significantly more as Zen Educate cuts the expensive agency fees that push pay down for Primary Teachers and push prices up for schools.
Zen Educate is not an agency. We are a technology company with an online-platform that cuts out the middleman.
Other benefits include:
Register from the comfort of your own home - Upload the required safeguarding documents and complete a video conference interview without ever leaving the house.
Set your preferences - Receive and manage bookings through either your phone or laptop on our beautifully designed online platform. Create your profile with the information you want to highlight to schools.
Hassle-free - You no longer have to struggle with continuous unnecessary phone calls, timesheets, or any of the other hassle that comes with supply work.
Completely transparent - We always charge the school the same transparent, flat-fee and not a commission. As a result, our mission is always to facilitate the fairest match between schools and Teachers.
Temp-to-perm - Like the school you’re working at? Zen Educate makes it easy for a school to hire you on a permanent contract.
By applying to this job post, Zen Educate collects your information in accordance with our terms of service and privacy policy (found on our website). We may also contact you by email/phone/text about your registration
Location: Mickleover, GB
Posted Date: 11/15/2024
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional support to students in a dynamic and nurturing learning environment. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting with the delivery of the curriculum, supporting the learning and development of students, and promoting a positive and inclusive educational experience. You will work closely with teaching staff to ensure each student’s individual needs are met and contribute to maintaining a productive and supportive classroom atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting Learning:
* Assist the class teacher in the delivery of lessons, ensuring students are engaged, supported, and challenged according to their needs.
* Provide 1:1 or small group support for students, including those with special educational needs (SEN) or additional learning requirements.
* Help differentiate tasks and provide tailored support for students with varying abilities.
* Encourage independent learning and self-confidence in students.
Classroom Management:
* Support the teacher with managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment for all students.
* Help maintain a well-organized and resource-rich classroom to enhance the learning experience.
* Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to the teacher and contributing to assessments as needed.
Student Welfare & Wellbeing:
* Foster positive relationships with students to support their emotional and social development.
* Promote a culture of respect, inclusion, and mutual support within the classroom.
* Be alert to signs of bullying or safeguarding concerns and report appropriately.
Collaboration and Communication:
* Work collaboratively with other staff members, including teachers, support staff, and specialists, to ensure cohesive educational support.
* Communicate effectively with parents and carers, as required, to support students’ progress.
* Assist in the preparation and maintenance of classroom resources and displays.
Key Requirements:
Qualifications:
* Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is essential.
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above).
* Paediatric First Aid qualification is desirable (or willingness to complete).
* Early Years experience is desired
Experience:
* Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in a school setting, is required.
* Experience supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
Skills & Competencies:
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
* Excellent classroom management skills.
* Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
About Zen Educate:
Teachers with QTS earn significantly more as Zen Educate cuts the expensive agency fees that push pay down for Primary Teachers and push prices up for schools.
Zen Educate is not an agency. We are a technology company with an online-platform that cuts out the middleman.
Other benefits include:
Register from the comfort of your own home - Upload the required safeguarding documents and complete a video conference interview without ever leaving the house.
Set your preferences - Receive and manage bookings through either your phone or laptop on our beautifully designed online platform. Create your profile with the information you want to highlight to schools.
Hassle-free - You no longer have to struggle with continuous unnecessary phone calls, timesheets, or any of the other hassle that comes with supply work.
Completely transparent - We always charge the school the same transparent, flat-fee and not a commission. As a result, our mission is always to facilitate the fairest match between schools and Teachers.
Temp-to-perm - Like the school you’re working at? Zen Educate makes it easy for a school to hire you on a permanent contract.
By applying to this job post, Zen Educate collects your information in accordance with our terms of service and privacy policy (found on our website). We may also contact you by email/phone/text about your registration
Location: Mickleover, GB
Posted Date: 11/15/2024
Contact Information
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