General Teaching Assistant

Academics; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a General Teaching Assistant in Aylesbury to support Year 2 or Year 6 pupils on a full-time, long-term basis. You will work closely with the class teacher to help pupils access the curriculum, support during lessons, answer questions, and foster a positive and engaging classroom environment.

The role emphasizes dedication, enthusiasm, and a passion for developing children's learning and development within a Good-rated primary school in Buckinghamshire.

Qualifications

• Clear communication with teachers and pupils.
• Ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Calm and patient during challenging situations.
• Good understanding of the primary school curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the class teacher to support lessons.
• Provide in-class support and answer pupil questions.
• Assist pupils when needed and help maintain a positive learning environment.
• Support teachers with managing pupil behaviour and transitions.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Behaviour management

Enthusiastic

Job description

General Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury

Do you think you can make a difference?

If yes, then this could be the role for you!

• Year 2 and Year 6 Teaching Assistant
• Experienced TAs and graduates welcome
• Interviews/Trial Days in September/October
• Long-term contract - 5 days a week
• Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
• General Teaching Assistant
• Ofsted-rated 'Good' school

This role is for a General Teaching Assistant for either a Year 2 or Year 6 class in an Aylesbury Primary School.

The General Teaching Assistant will work closely alongside the class teacher to ensure that students are able to access the curriculum. You will provide support during lessons, answer questions, assist pupils when needed and help create a positive and engaging learning environment.

The successful Teaching Assistant will be dedicated, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

We are looking for:

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with teachers and pupils
• Ability to create an encouraging and positive learning environment
• Ability to remain calm and patient during challenging situations
• Good understanding of the primary school curriculum and classroom learning
• Commitment to providing a safe, healthy and supportive environment for children
• Ability to support teachers with managing pupil behaviour
• A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential

General Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury

September/October Start Year 2 or Year 6 5 Days a Week Long-Term Contract

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.