Flexible Supply Teaching Assistant - Inspire Students

Aspire People; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting Day-to-Day and Long-term Supply Teaching Assistants to work in Willenhall starting January. This role focuses on supporting teachers and delivering engaging activities with flexibility to suit school needs.

You'll join a committed education agency and contribute to pupils' learning, development and well-being. Prior classroom experience and Level 2/3 support qualifications are helpful, but not essential.

Qualifications

• Level 2/3 Support teaching and learning (or ratio equivalent).
• Previous experience working with children in an education setting.
• Strong empathy and understanding of individual student needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with the student, staff, and parents.
• Patience, resilience, and the ability to provide emotional support when needed.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the student and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Knowledge of relevant teaching methodologies and resources for supporting individual students.
• Relevant qualifications in education or teaching assistant role are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support and assistance to all children.
• Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities to meet the student's unique needs.
• Support the student's academic, social, and emotional development, promoting their self-confidence and independence.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the student can thrive.
• Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate the student's learning style and abilities.
• Assist with the assessment of the student's progress and provide feedback to the classroom teacher and parents.
• Foster positive relationships with the student and establish clear communication channels with the school and parents.
• Uphold the school's values, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Flexibility

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Teaching methods

Child experience

Education

Level 2/3 in Support teaching and learning

Job description

Aspire People is recruiting Day-to-Day and Long-term Supply Teaching Assistants to work in Willenhall starting January. This role focuses on supporting teachers and delivering engaging activities with flexibility to suit school needs.

You'll join a committed education agency and contribute to pupils' learning, development and well-being. Prior classroom experience and Level 2/3 support qualifications are helpful, but not essential.