Graduate READING Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Graduate Reading Teaching Assistant

Location: Hounslow, Greater London, TW5 0Q

School Type: Secondary Mainstream School

Contract: Full Time, Monday – Friday

Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Reading Support Assistant to join our team at a thriving secondary mainstream school in Hounslow. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about education and eager to support students aged 11-16 in developing their reading skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom support, working with students individually, in small groups, or supporting the entire class.
• Assist students with literacy difficulties, including those with dyslexia.
• Implement structured, engaging teaching activities to motivate and enhance students' learning.
• Ensure all pupils have equal access to learning opportunities and promote the inclusion of students with specific needs.
• Employ effective behaviour management strategies to foster a productive learning environment.
• Encourage cooperative interaction among pupils and support their overall development.

Qualifications and Skills:

• A graduate with high levels of literacy and reading proficiency.
• Passionate about education and making a positive impact on students' lives.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with students and staff.

About School:

Our school prides itself on being a cohesive and inclusive community where students from diverse backgrounds thrive. We are rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted and offer a supportive and welcoming environment. Our students' success is driven by traditional values of hard work, resilience, and exemplary behaviour. With highly experienced teachers and a robust pastoral system, we ensure no child is left behind and consistently achieve outstanding academic results.

Rate dependant on qualifications and experience

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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