Teaching Assistant

Cedar Children's Academy; Strood; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Children's Academy is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will provide teaching and learning support under the guidance of the class teacher to pupils across the curriculum.

The role includes supervising pupils, promoting learning and safety during breaks and trips, and helping to raise self-esteem and independent work skills to support education and growth. Training in First Aid may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience observing pupil progress and recording interventions.
• Ability to maintain accurate records of achievements and interventions.
• Ability to prepare differentiated learning resources and classroom displays.
• Experience promoting positive behaviour, safety, and independent learning.

Responsibilities

• Observe and monitor pupil progress and intervene where needed.
• Maintain accurate records of interventions and tracking achievements.
• Prepare differentiated materials and organise classroom displays.
• Support delivery of engaging lessons tailored to individual needs.

Skills

Observation & progress tracking

Records maintenance

Differentiated learning materials

Student supervision & safety

Job description

Are you passionate about giving young children the very best start to their learning journey?

Cedar Children’s Academy are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will provide teaching and learning support, under the guidance of the class teacher, to pupils in all areas of the curriculum.

Our Teaching Assistant will assist in the supervision of pupils and promote learning and safety, for example, at break and lunch times and on educational visits, promoting positive behaviour patterns, raising self-esteem and improving independent working in pupils to assist in their education and growth.

Key responsibilities include;

• Assisting with the observation and monitoring of pupil progress.
• Maintaining accurate records of interventions and tracking achievements.
• Assist with the preparation of differentiated learning materials and organise classroom displays.
• Support the delivery of engaging lessons tailored to individual needs.

There may also be a requirement to administer First Aid, subject to appropriate training.