🌟 Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant 🌟

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Sutton, London
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: September 2024

About Us

Welcome to our friendly and inclusive primary school in Sutton! 🏫 We are dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for our students. We value diversity, creativity, and a love for learning. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team and help inspire our young learners. 🌟

Key Responsibilities

• Classroom Support: Assist the class teacher in delivering fun and effective lessons, providing support to individual students or small groups as needed. 📚👩‍🏫
• Student Development: Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting the academic and personal growth of all students. 🌱👧👦
• Resource Preparation: Help prepare and organize teaching materials and resources, ensuring the classroom is ready for learning activities. ✂️🖍️
• Behaviour Management: Support the teacher in maintaining a positive and respectful classroom atmosphere, managing behaviour and implementing school policies. 👍📝
• Administrative Duties: Perform various administrative tasks, such as record-keeping, monitoring student progress, and communicating with parents and caregivers. 🗂️📊
• Extracurricular Activities: Participate in and support school events, trips, and extracurricular activities, contributing to the broader school community. 🚌🎉

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Minimum of GCSEs, including English and Maths. A relevant qualification in Education or Childcare is preferred. 🎓📜
• Experience: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or working with children in an educational setting is highly desirable. 🏫👶
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children. 🗣️💖
• Attributes: Proactive, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team. A commitment to the welfare and safeguarding of students is essential. 🤝🔒

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications 💷
• Professional development opportunities 📈
• Supportive and collaborative working environment 🤗
• Access to school facilities and resources 🏫
• Pension scheme 🏦