Primary Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location: Manchester

Company: Empowering Learning

Are you passionate about education and making a positive impact on the lives of young learners? Empowering Learning is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in the Manchester area. As a leading educational support company, we are committed to providing high-quality assistance to schools and students, and we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically and socially.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the classroom teacher to support the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide individualised attention and support to students with different learning needs, ensuring their academic progress and well-being.
• Assist in the planning and preparation of teaching materials and resources.
• Supervise and facilitate group activities and projects.
• Implement behaviour management strategies and promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in their educational and personal development.
• Provide feedback to teachers regarding student progress and development.
• Collaborate with other members of the school community, including parents and external professionals, to ensure effective support for students.

Requirements:

• Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent).
• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role, preferably within a school setting.
• Knowledge of the national curriculum and understanding of different learning styles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, teachers, and parents.
• Empathy and patience in working with students with diverse needs and backgrounds.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.