Job Advert: Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (Intervention Specialist)

Location: Brent, West London
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay Scale: £80-£90 per day (Depending on Experience)
Contract: Full-Time, Long Term

About Brent, West London: Nestled in the vibrant city of London, Brent boasts a rich tapestry of cultures, lively communities, and diverse attractions. From its bustling markets to its serene parks, Brent offers an eclectic blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquillity. With excellent transport links and a plethora of amenities, it's a dynamic area that's always buzzing with activity.

Role Overview: Our client, a reputable school in Brent, is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the academic and emotional development of students, with a particular focus on conducting interventions to ensure every child reaches their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted interventions to support pupils' learning needs in Key Stage 1.
• Work closely with the class teacher to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and monitor progress.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils, addressing specific learning goals and objectives.
• Assist in the creation and adaptation of resources to support intervention activities.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where all pupils feel valued and supported.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to pupil development.
• Maintain accurate records of intervention sessions and pupil progress, communicating effectively with stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a Key Stage 1 setting is desirable.
• Possession of relevant qualifications, such as CACHE Level 3 or equivalent, is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents/carers.
• A patient and empathetic approach to supporting pupils with diverse learning needs.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to contribute to the wider school community.
• Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain) is essential.

Why Join Us?
Our client school offers a supportive and welcoming environment where staff are valued and professional development is encouraged. With modern facilities and a commitment to excellence in education, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.