Teaching Assistant

Engage Partners Limited; Greenwich, Lewisham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable teaching agency in Greenwich seeks a Teaching Assistant for a Level 3 apprenticeship program. This role offers a chance to support classroom activities while receiving training. Candidates should be passionate about education and possess strong numeracy and literacy skills. Responsibilities include assisting with lessons and providing feedback to teachers. A commitment to a 12-month program and availability for online training during school holidays is required. Competitive pay rates and a supportive learning environment are offered.

Benefits

Pay rates above standard apprenticeship levels

Cache Level 3 Qualification

£50 Amazon voucher for referrals

Qualifications

• Must commit for 12 months to complete the apprenticeship.
• Available during school holidays for online training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering effective teaching to pupils.
• Help with lesson planning and delivery.
• Prepare classroom resources and provide feedback.

Skills

Enthusiastic and passionate about helping children

Proficient numeracy and literacy skills

Ability to form excellent relationships with pupils

Education

Cache Level 3 Qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant Training Programme (Secondary School)

Whether you have recently left education or are looking for a career change, a Level 3 teaching assistant apprenticeship is the perfect opportunity to learn whilst working in an exciting and engaging environment. Learning can be delivered in person and online while you work and can be completed within your first year at the school, and even better, the cost of the qualification is covered by your employer.

About the role:

This teaching assistant role is based in an ambitious and thriving secondary school in Greenwich. They are looking to recruit an enthusiastic candidate for the role starting in Feb 2025. You will be providing additional support to pupils in the classroom to help raise the levels of attainment.

• Assisting in the delivery of effective teaching on a one-to-one basis or in small groups

• Helping with the planning and delivery of lessons

• Supporting pupils with their educational and behavioural development

• Preparing classroom resources

• Providing feedback to teachers and parents

• Helping with extracurricular activities (e.g. revision sessions)

This is a great role for someone who is looking to take their first steps into an exciting and rewarding career in education.

The ideal candidate:

• Enthusiastic and passionate about helping children reach their academic potential

• Proficient numeracy and literacy skills

• Ability to form excellent relationships and rapport with pupils

• A minimum 12-month commitment is required for completion of the course

• Not currently enrolled in any other government-funded programme

• Must be available during school holidays to complete 20 hours of online training each half-term

About us:

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core. We are working with a highly regarded apprenticeship supplier to provide top-level support.

• Pay rates above standard apprenticeship levels

• Cache Level 3 Qualification

• Tailor-made learning plans for you

• Opportunity to gain a Level 4 qualification

• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

How to apply:

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

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