Job Description
Teaching Assistant (TA3)
* Hourly Rate: £16.35
* Location: Burnley
* Job Type: Full-time
* Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (TA3) to join a vibrant primary school in Burnley. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in children's education, particularly supporting groups from Year 1 to Year 6 who are working below age expectation. The position is to start as soon as possible, offering a supportive and dynamic working environment.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Work closely with groups of children from Year 1 to Year 6, providing targeted support to those who are below age expectation.
* Implement engaging educational activities and interventions designed to aid learning and development.
* Collaborate with teachers to assess the needs of students and monitor their progress.
* Assist in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation.
* Utilise a variety of educational techniques to enhance learning and meet the diverse needs of students.
* Participate in training and development sessions to improve professional skills and educational knowledge.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven experience supporting groups of children in an educational setting.
* Strong understanding of the educational needs of children across different primary school years.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and parents.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Commitment to professional development and learning.
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly rate of £16.35.
* Structured working hours from 08:30 to 15:30.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.