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Do you have the resilience to support students through their academic and personal challenges?
Do you have the creativity to make learning engaging and accessible for all students?
Are you organised and proactive, always one step ahead in the classroom?
The Role of a Secondary Teaching Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team in Leeds. The role is more than just a support position; it is an opportunity to be a key player in a students educational journey. You will work alongside our teachers to create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment, providing crucial one:on:one and small:group support to students aged 11:16.
The School
The school, located in Leeds, is a forward:thinking institution committed to academic excellence and pastoral care. It is a place where staff are valued and encouraged to develop their professional skills. The school prides itself on its high expectations and personalised learning approach, which is underpinned by a collaborative and supportive staff culture. The successful candidate will join a team that believes in nurturing every student to help them thrive both academically and personally.
Requirements
* Proven experience of working with young people, ideally in a secondary school setting.
* An understanding of the secondary school curriculum and the challenges faced by students aged 11:16.
* An enhanced DBS check on the update service, or a willingness for one.
* The Eligibility to work in the UK.
Skills
* Communication: The ability to communicate clearly and effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
* Patience and Empathy: The capacity to show understanding and compassion for students with diverse needs.
* Organisation: Strong organisational skills to manage resources, tasks, and administrative duties efficiently.
* Teamwork: The ability to collaborate constructively with colleagues to achieve shared goals.
* Adaptability: The flexibility to respond to the dynamic and often unpredictable nature of a classroom environment.
* Behaviour Management: A firm yet fair approach to managing student behaviour and promoting positive conduct.
Responsibilities
* Support the teacher in the delivery of engaging and effective lessons.
* Provide one:on:one and small:group support to students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
* Assist with the preparation of classroom materials, resources, and displays.
* Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage a positive and productive learning atmosphere.
* Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to the class teacher.
* Assist with administrative tasks, such as record:keeping and attendance.
* Supervise students during non:classroom times, including breaks and lunch.
* Liaise with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure a consistent support system for students.
* Implement specific learning and behaviour interventions as directed by the teacher and SENCO.
* Promote the well:being and safety of all students, adhering to school policies and procedures.
What We Offer
* A friendly, collaborative, and highly:supportive working environment.
* Superb opportunities for career development and ongoing professional training.
* The chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people at a leading Leeds school.
* A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* A Refer a Friend scheme, offering a GBP300 Love2shop voucher (terms and conditions apply).
Is this the perfect role for you?
for this Secondary Teaching assistant position, please click Apply Now. For further details, or call to speak with the secondary team.
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