Teaching Assistant

Step Teachers; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students from Year 2/3 in Chipping Barnet. Responsibilities include providing 1:1 support, assisting with classroom management, and fostering a positive learning environment. Candidates should have experience as a Teaching Assistant and possess strong communication skills. The role offers rewarding opportunities to impact students' education positively.

Benefits

High street and travel discounts

Gym membership discounts

Well-being services

Qualifications

• Must have experience working as a Teaching Assistant.
• Strong organisation and communication skills are required.
• Flexibility to meet the dynamic needs of the school.

Responsibilities

• Provide focused 1:1 and small group support to pupils.
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom management.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant

Strong administrative and organisational abilities

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility to adapt to the school's dynamic needs

SEND experience

Education

Level 2/3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant! Step Teachers are working with a school in Barnet to recruit a Teaching Assistant to support pupils from Year 2/3 and provide additional 1:1 support where needed.

Teaching Assistant - Role:

• Provide focused 1:1 and small group support to pupils as required.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management.
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Act as a positive role model for students, promoting appropriate behaviour and social skills.

Teaching Assistant – Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant is essential.
• Strong administrative and organisational abilities are crucial.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with staff and students.
• Flexibility to adapt to the dynamic needs of the school environment.
• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools) is desirable but not essential.
• SEND experience is desirable.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers are an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and is proud to be REC audited. This ensures we are carrying out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

Weekly pay is processed through PAYE. We offer high street, travel, gym membership and many other exclusive discounts, along with physical and emotional well-being services as standard with our pay portal.

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