We are a reputable and inclusive educational institution committed to providing a stimulating and supportive learning environment for our students. We are currently seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our team and contribute to the success of our Lower Key Stage 2 students.

Job Summary: As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting the class teacher and supporting students in Lower Key Stage 2 (Years 3 and 4). Your primary responsibility will be to facilitate a positive and engaging learning environment, helping students achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the class teacher to plan and deliver lessons, ensuring they are tailored to meet the needs of individual students and the overall class.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students during class activities, guided reading, and independent work sessions.
• Help students develop essential literacy and numeracy skills through targeted interventions and differentiated instruction.
• Promote positive behaviour management strategies and maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assist in the preparation and organisation of teaching resources and learning materials.
• Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of student progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and implementing strategies for improvement.
• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) or additional learning requirements, implementing individual education plans (IEPs) as necessary.
• Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, maintaining effective communication channels.
• Attend relevant training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of education.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning, NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools).
• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting, preferably within Key Stage 2.
• Familiarity with the national curriculum and an understanding of the developmental needs of Lower Key Stage 2 students.
• Ability to build rapport with students, demonstrating patience, empathy, and a passion for education.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively liaise with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Proactive and flexible approach to work, with excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask in a dynamic classroom environment.
• Knowledge of special educational needs (SEN) and experience in supporting students with additional learning requirements would be advantageous.

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the education and development of Lower Key Stage 2 students, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

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