Impactful Teaching Assistant - English Grad (Secondary)

Prospero Teaching; Walton-le-Dale; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an engaging Teaching Assistant (English graduate) to support students in a secondary school setting. The role is located in Sefton and is temporary, with full-time hours from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

The successful candidate will assist lessons, help manage behaviour, provide emotional support, monitor student well-being, and follow safeguarding procedures in collaboration with teachers and school staff.

Qualifications

• Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent (Desirable).
• Previous experience working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with lessons: Helping sort materials, setting up equipment, and supporting students during lessons.
• Behaviour management: Foster a positive learning environment with good behaviour management.
• Providing emotional support: Offering guidance and support to students who may be dealing with personal issues or stress.
• Monitoring well-being: Keeping an eye on students' overall well-being and reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff members.
• Safeguarding: Ensuring the safeguarding procedure is followed when required
• Collaboration: Work closely with teachers to ensure lessons run smoothly and students thrive academically and socially.

Skills

Experience with young people

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking an engaging Teaching Assistant (English graduate) to support students in a secondary school setting. The role is located in Sefton and is temporary, with full-time hours from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

The successful candidate will assist lessons, help manage behaviour, provide emotional support, monitor student well-being, and follow safeguarding procedures in collaboration with teachers and school staff.