Flexible working: Teaching Assistant

Are you a compassionate and imaginative individual with a passion for supporting children's growth and development? We are currently seeking a creative and empathetic Teaching Assistant to join our team on a flexible basis, covering various locations across the city of Bristol.

If you possess excellent academic and emotional support skills, particularly with experience in working with children with special education needs, we would love to hear from you.

Position Details

Role:Teaching Assistant

Location: Various locations across Bristol

Working Days: Flexible (1-5 days a week)

Working Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm

Contract Type: Temporary/Flexible

Responsibilities

As a Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities may include:

• Providing exceptional academic and emotional support to children in different educational settings.
• Supporting students of various ages and abilities.
• Collaborating with teachers and staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Conducting boosters and intervention groups to assist students who require additional support.
• Offering one-on-one support for reading activities.
• Assisting with lunchtime supervision and ensuring the well-being of the children.
• Supporting and accompanying students on school trips.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in supporting children both academically and emotionally.
• A strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and contribute to their personal development.
• Preferably, experience working with children with special educational needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and staff.
• Creativity and imagination to engage children in innovative learning activities.
• Ability to adapt and respond to the unique needs of each child.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education or childcare (desirable but not essential).

School Environment

Our schools across Bristol provide supportive and nurturing environments where every member of staff is valued. We foster collaborative and inclusive cultures, dedicated to creating positive learning experiences for all our students. With a strong emphasis on holistic development, we believe in empowering children to reach their full potential.

Remuneration

The salary for this position will be competitive and will depend on the hours worked and specific assignments. The minimum trainee daily rate starts from £80 a day.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Teaching Assistant in Bristol. Or for more information about the role, contact Hettie Irving on / #BRITA