Classroom Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding primary school in Wokingham seeks an ambitious and enthusiastic Classroom Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for graduates or experienced teaching assistants to gain valuable experience in a rewarding environment. You will work closely with students, assessing their individual learning needs and helping them engage effectively in their education. The position promises to enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people. Join a dedicated team and take the first step in your educational career!

Qualifications

• A graduate with a degree graded 2:2 or above is ideal for this role.
• Previous experience working with SEN children is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in learning on a 1 to 1 basis and in group scenarios.
• Support the classroom teacher in managing behavior and keeping children on task.

Skills

Communication Skills

Behavior Management

Patience

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree (2:2 or above)

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Job Description

An outstanding Primary School in Wokingham is looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Classroom Assistant to work with pupils that have special educational needs. As a Classroom Assistant, you will be assisting students in their learning both on a 1 to 1 basis and in group scenarios, assessing and accommodating the individual learning needs of students, and reporting progress of individual pupils.

This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate or experienced teaching assistant to develop their experience with Special Educational Needs and Behavioural Needs. A graduate with a degree graded 2:2 or above is ideal for this role, and some previous experience working with SEN children is desirable.

The Classroom Assistant role is a fantastic way to get your ‘foot in the door’, providing the opportunity to work closely and network with other teams of professionals. You will gain relevant experience and expand your skillset and knowledge. The Classroom Assistant will give you essential experience within a challenging, yet rewarding environment.

The school is looking for a confident, dedicated, and passionate Classroom Assistant to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special needs. You will be responsible for supporting the classroom teacher to enable them to teach effectively. This includes managing behavior, keeping children on task, encouraging them to engage, and communicating with teachers and their peers.