Teaching Assistant Cheltenham

''Thrive is the best agency that I had the pleasure of working with, They have set the standard so high for the other recruitment agencies''

Do you have previous experience in working with children?

Are you interested in supporting children with Additional needs in their learning?

Are you looking for a better work-life balance?

Then Read on as a Thrive Education will have the role for you!

Thrive Education are working with a number of schools across Cheltenham who are in need of Teaching Assistants after the February Half term. We have fulltime and part time positions available as well as a mixture of Classroom and 1:1 support positions available so no matter what your previous experience is or what your personal preferences are we will have a position for you!

Some responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:

• Getting the classroom ready for lessons

• Listening to children read, reading to them, or telling them stories

• Helping children who need extra support to complete task

• Supporting teachers in managing class behaviour

• Supervising group activities

• Looking after children who are upset or have had accidents

• Clearing away materials and equipment after lessons

• Helping with outings and sports events

Skills and experience you will need:

• An ability to build good working relationships with both pupils and adults

• Good organisational skills

• Flexibility and creativity

• Enjoy working with children

• Good literacy and numeracy skills

• Ability to manage groups of pupils and deal with challenging behaviour

• Patience and a sense of humour

An ability to adapt and change to the needs of the pupils and the overall classroom on any given day

The successful candidate will have a good standard of numeracy and literacy and will be available between 1-5 days per week.

If you are interested in learning more in regard to these positions or are interested in learning more about Thrive Education, then please get in touch with a member of the team today.

We look forward to working with you!