We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant at a primary school in West Malling.
Part time & full time available.
Applications from the following will be warmly welcomed:
* Experienced Teaching Assistants; or
* Teaching Assistants with Level 2/3 qualifications relevant to the role
You’ll need:
* Sensitivity and understanding for building good relationships with children
* Excellent verbal communication skills for motivating children to learn
* Active listening skills to understand the children's needs
* Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
* To be flexible and open to change for working on different activities
* To enjoy working with other people
Responsibilities:
* To work under the guidance of teaching staff to provide a safe and healthy environment for pupils
* Supervise and assist individual and small groups of pupils in lessons
* Help teachers prepare lesson materials and equipment, get the classroom ready for lessons and clear away after
* Observe, record and report pupils progress to teachers
* Help teachers manage class behaviour
* Supervise group activities, including outings and sports events
* Look after children who are upset or unwell
Apply today to be considered for this exciting job opportunity.
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check