Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support schools in Peterborough. This role offers flexible opportunities ranging from daily cover to long-term placements, allowing you to choose your schedule. You'll assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons, support students with diverse learning needs, and contribute to a positive classroom atmosphere. If you have a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in children's lives, this rewarding opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive team and help shape the future of students in your community.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in educational settings is preferred.
• Passion for working with children and supporting their development.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and activities.
• Support students one-on-one or in small groups.
• Help create a positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Patience

Empathy

Education

Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Aspire People are recruiting for talented Teaching Assistants for our schools across Peterborough and the surrounding areas with opportunities across primary, secondary, and SEN schools.

The work we can offer can range from a day's cover, to a term's cover, to cover for the whole academic year - it is up to you when and how often you work. We just ask that you are available for at least one day a week, 8.30am-3.30pm.


What will you be doing?

- Assist teachers in delivering lessons and activities that meet the needs of all students.
- Support students on a one-to-one or small group basis, helping them to understand and engage with the curriculum.
- Provide classroom management support, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Help with preparation of learning materials and resources.
- Assist in tracking and monitoring student progress.
- Support students with additional learning needs and provide tailored interventions where necessary.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, students, and parents as required.

What do we need from you?

- Relevant experience.
- A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their educational development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.

A Teaching Assistant qualification and prior experience working in an educational environment is desirable but not essential.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity that offers flexibility, apply now and we will be in touch!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People 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.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People 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.