Primary Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for proactive and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to join primary schools in Sunderland. This role is vital in supporting teachers and students, assisting with educational activities, and fostering a positive learning environment. You will play a key role in reinforcing learning through one-to-one or small group support, while also ensuring the well-being and progress of students. If you have a patient and empathetic approach to working with children and enjoy collaborating within a team, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school setting or relevant qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and educational activities.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

Patience

Empathy

Education

Experience in a School Setting

Relevant Qualifications

Job description

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GSL Education is seeking proactive and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools in Sunderland.

Job Summary: Primary Teaching Assistants play a vital role in supporting teachers and students in the primary phase, assisting with educational activities, providing pastoral care, and helping to create a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and implementing educational activities.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils to reinforce learning.
• Assist with the organization of classroom resources and materials.
• Foster positive relationships with students to support their well-being and progress.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a school setting or relevant qualifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient and empathetic approach to working with children.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

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