CITB Bircham Newton, England, United Kingdom
Are you passionate about supporting learners to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive in a collaborative, learner-focused environment? CITB is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team and help shape the future of construction education.
Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: NCC East, Bircham Newton (Norfolk) – This is an onsite role, 5 days per week
Hours of Work: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4:45pm and Friday 8am to 11am
Contract: Permanent
Grade: TM3
Target Salary: £35,180 per annum
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting learners by:
* Supporting learners with additional support needs to achieve their apprenticeship
* Establishing individual learner support needs
* Reinforcing lesson content through individual 1-2-1 support and group support
* Liaising with the Curriculum Team to assist in the development and planning of lessons and learning materials
* Preparing resources and co-delivering lessons alongside lecturers/instructors
* Using assessment results and prior learning to tailor support to individual learner needs
* Providing high-quality verbal and written feedback to learners
* Monitoring learner progress using recognised IT platforms and CITB’s Learner Management System
* Supporting learners to develop personal, English, maths, and digital skills
* Contributing to progress reviews and learning support processes
* Offering career advice and guidance to learners
* Promoting a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
* Demonstrating positive behaviours and attitudes to learners and colleagues
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience supporting learners with additional needs in an educational setting
* English and maths qualifications at Level 2 or above
* Educated to Level 3 or above
* Excellent IT skills, including Office 365 (Word and Excel)
* Willingness to work towards a Level 3 teaching qualification (within 9 months)
* Confidence in advising and challenging on learning support matters
* Ability to motivate and support learners to overcome barriers
* Organised, efficient, and able to manage your own workload
* Strong team player with excellent organisational skills
* Level 5 teaching qualification
* Assessor Awards
* Degree-level education
* Knowledge of learning support funding requirements
* Coaching and/or mentoring qualification
What You’ll Get in Return:
* Free onsite lunch at Bircham Newton
* Free onsite parking
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* 3 additional days Christmas shutdown
* Generous pension scheme (up to 9% employer contribution)
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* 2 paid volunteering days per year
* 24/7 GP Services
* Professional development & funded training qualifications
* Employee Assistance Programme
Why Join CITB
At CITB, we’re committed to building a skilled, inclusive, and future-ready workforce. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contribution and invests in your professional development.
CITB is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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