Reception 121 Teaching Assistant - West Bromwich. Job in United Kingdom Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education agency is seeking a caring and motivated 121 Teaching Assistant in West Bromwich. The role entails providing tailored support to a pupil, fostering their confidence and learning ability. Ideal candidates will have experience with children, understanding of special educational needs, and strong communication skills. Join a welcoming school community and make a real difference in a child's educational journey.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

250 referral bonus for candidate recommendations

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in a school setting is ideal.
• Understanding of supporting pupils with special educational needs.
• Strong communication skills and empathy required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs.
• Assist in planning and delivery of learning activities.
• Help manage behaviour positively.

Skills

Experience working with children

Understanding of special educational needs

Patience

Excellent communication skills

Positive approach to supporting learning

Education

Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant)

Job description

Overview

Reception 121 Teaching Assistant - West Bromwich

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 121 Teaching Assistants to join our Aspire Team and work in one of our schools in West Bromwich. This role involves providing tailored support to a pupil on a one-to-one basis, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and thrive within the school environment in their reception class.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs, both in and out of the classroom.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities.
• Help to manage behaviour in a positive and consistent way.
• Support the pupil's social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children (ideally in a school setting).
• Understanding of supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or additional needs.
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
• A positive and proactive approach to supporting learning.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• The opportunity to make a real impact in a child's educational journey.
• Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business.

If you are committed, caring, and motivated to support children on a 1:1 basis, we would love to hear from you.

We also offer you a 250 referral bonus for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are currently recruiting for.

Aspire People Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.