Teaching Assistant in Doncaster)

Academics Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Academics Ltd in Doncaster is seeking flexible Teaching Assistants to support learners across primary and secondary schools. You will assist teachers with engaging lessons, help pupils develop their academic skills, confidence and independence, and adapt activities to diverse learning needs.

Ideal candidates have experience in school settings, strong communication and teamwork, and a patient, caring approach.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people in a school or similar setting
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Patient, caring and adaptable approach

Responsibilities

• Support teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery
• Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions
• Encourage positive behaviour and classroom routines
• Support pupils' academic progress and independence
• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain a safe environment

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Doncaster

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities across primary and secondary schools in Doncaster?

Academics, an established education recruitment agency, is recruiting classroom support staff for temporary, ongoing supply roles across local primary and secondary schools.

These opportunities allow you to support pupils' learning in welcoming schools, with flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle and availability.

Position: Teaching Assistant

Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply

Pay: £92.56-£95 per day (PAYE, no umbrella fees, inclusive of holiday pay, dependent on experience, training and qualifications)

Start Date: ASAP

Sector: Education and Training

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across primary and secondary education, helping pupils develop their academic skills, confidence and independence.

You may provide classroom support, work with small groups or assist pupils requiring additional help. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within education and training.

The role suits experienced classroom support staff and individuals with relevant experience supporting children and young people seeking flexible work.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery


• Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions


• Encourage positive behaviour and classroom routines


• Support pupils' academic progress and independence


• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs


• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff


• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain a safe environment

Candidate Requirements

• Experience supporting children or young people in a school or similar setting


• Strong communication and teamwork skills


• Patient, caring and adaptable approach


• Ability to build relationships with pupils of different ages


• Passion for supporting pupils' learning and development


• Enhanced Child DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)

What Academics Offer

• Flexible classroom support opportunities across Doncaster


• Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE


• Placements in welcoming primary and secondary schools


• Freedom to choose your working days


• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants


• Opportunities to gain further experience in education and training


• ASAP starts and flexible working opportunities


• Refer a friend scheme offering up to £75 in Love2Shop vouchers

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.