Sen Teaching Assistant

Teaching; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading teaching organization is seeking a Teaching Assistant in Maidstone to support the delivery of engaging lessons and assist students with varying abilities. The role includes a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, along with preparation of teaching materials and monitoring student progress. Join a dedicated team that believes in making a real difference in education and apply today!

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people is preferred.
• A positive attitude and willingness to work with young learners.
• Commitment to professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in planning and delivering lessons.
• Provide tailored support to students with individual needs.
• Help with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE Level 2 or 3)

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting students in their learning journey? Do you have a commitment to helping young people achieve their full potential? If so, YourTeaching Ltd have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic and supportive team as a Teaching Assistant at a school in Maidstone, Kent.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in assisting classroom teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons, providing one-on-one support for students, and ensuring all pupils have the opportunity to succeed in their studies. You will work closely with students of varying abilities, supporting those with additional learning needs, and contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting teachers in planning and delivering lessons.
• Providing tailored support to students with individual needs.
• Helping with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Assisting with the preparation of teaching materials and resources.
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback.
• Assisting with the delivery of interventions for students requiring additional support.
• Building positive relationships with students and staff.
  
  

About You:

• Previous experience working with children or young people (in a school setting or similar) is preferred but not essential.
• A positive, can-do attitude and a passion for working with young learners.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to providing the highest standards of care and support to students.
• A willingness to engage in further professional development and training.
  
  

Desirable:

• A Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2 or 3) or equivalent however not needed if you have previous experience.
• Experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• First Aid qualification.
  
  

Why Join Us?

• A welcoming and supportive working environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students.
  
  

If you are excited about this opportunity and want to be part of a dedicated team in a forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role ASAP as schools are interviewing now.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

This role would suit someone looking to make a difference in education and contribute to the growth of the next generation. Apply today and help shape the future of our students