Teaching Assistant

We are looking to recruit a level 3 teaching assistant for a school in Penn, Wolverhampton City Council, to start after Easter until July. The role is full time working 8.30-3.30pm daily. You will be supporting a year 6 class as they work towards SATs.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience In The Below:

1. Used teacher assessment data to customise interventions and best help children with learning difficulties.
2. Organised classroom spaces and materials to help teacher prepare for lessons.
3. Monitored social interactions and modelled positive choices to improve connections and reduce conflicts.
4. Prepared indoor and outdoor spaces for recreational activities to support children's physical health and development.
5. Updated class records with attendance and grades for assignments, projects, and examinations.
6. Supervised children during activities and play, helping maintain safety and proactively address behavioural problems.
7. Prepared classrooms for lessons by setting workspaces, distributing teaching material, and loading presentations onto interactive whiteboards.
8. Assisted teachers in effectively managing class behaviour, using positive reinforcement and rewards schemes.
9. Helped teachers plan engaging activities and create level-appropriate teaching materials.
10. Assisted the music teacher with school choir as part of an after school club activity.
11. Maintained a safe, clean and organised classroom environment.
12. Updated parents and carers with tailored feedback and progress reports.

Qualification and Skills:

Level 3 qualification relating to Education / Child Care or degree. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates as well as adhering to strict safeguarding procedures. Your application will be subject to 2 educational references and an enhanced DBS check.

If you are interested in this position please email Sandy or call 07936 345481.