Teaching Assistant, ACADEMICS

Teaching Assistant, ACADEMICS

Posted 4 days ago by Guardian Jobs

Negotiable
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Romford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Teaching Assistant at an Outstanding secondary school in Romford involves supporting pupils aged 11-15 in their academic and social-emotional development. The position requires dynamic and enthusiastic individuals who can work with students with various complex needs, fostering confidence and positive relationships. The school offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth. This role is ideal for both experienced Teaching Assistants and those new to the education field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support pupils aged 11-15 across KS3 and KS4 in their academic development.
  • Assist in the social-emotional growth of students with complex needs.
  • Boost student confidence and nurture positive relationships.
  • Ensure access to high-quality learning opportunities for all students.
  • Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance student learning.

Key Skills:

  • Energetic and positive attitude towards working with young people.
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEND (desirable but not essential).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Romford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Advert: Teaching Assistant - Romford

We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our Outstanding secondary school in Romford! Our inclusive and vibrant school is looking for dynamic, outgoing, and enthusiastic individuals to support our pupils in a mainstream secondary setting. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils aged 11-15 across KS3 and KS4, supporting both their academic development and social-emotional growth. You will play a key role in boosting confidence, nurturing positive relationships, and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality learning opportunities. Our students have a variety of complex needs including ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, and behavioural challenges, and we are seeking Teaching Assistants who are patient, empathetic, and proactive in helping these learners reach their full potential.

What We're Looking For:

  • Energetic and positive individuals who enjoy working with young people
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEND (desirable but not essential)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff

In return, we offer:

  • The opportunity to work at an Outstanding school in Romford
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • A supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunities to grow your career in education

This is a fantastic role for anyone looking to make a difference in young lives, whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to start your journey in education. Apply now to join our exceptional team as a Teaching Assistant and help support the wonderful students of Romford. Teaching Assistant | Romford | KS3 & KS4 | Full Time | Outstanding School

We look forward to hearing from you!