About Us:We are a vibrant and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Southport. Our dedicated staff and supportive community create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
Role Overview:As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a specific student, providing tailored support to meet their individual needs. Your role will involve assisting with academic tasks, promoting social development, and ensuring a positive learning experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support: Work closely with the assigned student, providing one-on-one support during lessons.
* Differentiation: Adapt teaching materials and strategies to suit the student's learning style and abilities.
* Behavior Management: Foster positive behavior and encourage a love for learning.
* Communication: Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure consistent support.
* Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of progress and interventions.
Requirements:
1. Experience: Previous experience working with children, particularly in an educational setting, is desirable.
2. Qualifications: A relevant teaching assistant qualification or willingness to work towards one.
3. Skills: Excellent communication skills, patience, and empathy.
4. Passion: A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.