Local Flexible Supply Teaching Assistant (Jan Roles)

Aspire People; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting for Day-to-Day and Long-term Supply Teaching Assistants in Walsall, offering local work and flexible hours to suit your January availability.

We have eight years working with Black Country schools and strong relationships that matter to schools, staff, and applicants. Join us to deliver engaging lessons, support students' development, and enjoy competitive pay in a supportive agency environment.

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 skills

Patience

Flexibility

Adaptability

Education

Level 2/3 Support teaching and learning

Job description

Aspire People is recruiting for Day-to-Day and Long-term Supply Teaching Assistants in Walsall, offering local work and flexible hours to suit your January availability.

We have eight years working with Black Country schools and strong relationships that matter to schools, staff, and applicants. Join us to deliver engaging lessons, support students' development, and enjoy competitive pay in a supportive agency environment.