Primary Main Class Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in young lives? Do you have a natural ability to inspire and support children in their early academic journey?

Position: Primary Main Class Teaching Assistant (TA)

Location: Canterbury

Start Date: ASAP

About Us: At Tradewind Recruitment, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. We work with local primary schools in the area and would love to find you your next role!

Role and Responsibilities: As a Primary Main Class TA, you will:

• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Support individual students and small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Prepare and organise teaching materials and resources.
• Supervise students during activities and break times, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Foster a love of learning and encourage positive social interactions among students.
• Participate in school events and activities, contributing to the vibrant school community.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Rates of Pay: Enjoy rates of pay that recognise your skills and commitment.
• Training and Development: We prioritise your professional growth, offering opportunities for training and development to enhance your skills in supporting students. You will have access to over 2500 FREE certified CPD courses via the National College. Fun fact: we are the only agency to be in partnership with them!
• Supportive Community: Join a community that values collaboration and mutual support. Benefit from the guidance of experienced professionals in the field.
• Online Portal: Manage your timesheets and availability conveniently through our user-friendly online portal.

Requirements:

• Experience: Previous experience working with students with beneficial but not essential
• Empathy: Demonstrate a compassionate and patient attitude, understanding the unique needs of students with SEN
• Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and other support professionals.
• Commitment: Genuine commitment to making a positive impact on the educational journey of students

How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to take on a rewarding role, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position to (url removed) / (phone number removed)