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SalaryAre you passionate about supporting the academic and personal development of secondary school students? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you can make a positive impact every day?
If so, Pontem Education & Training have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dedicated team as a Secondary School Teaching Assistant!
Our Partner school is located in a vibrant community within Birmingham and is committed to providing an enriching and supportive learning environment for all their students. They are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and opportunity, where every student can thrive and succeed.
Role Overview
As a Secondary School Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers and students across a range of subjects and activities. From assisting in classrooms to providing one-on-one support for students with additional needs, your role will be varied, challenging, and incredibly rewarding.
Key Responsibilities as a Secondary School Teaching Assistant:
- Assist subject teachers in delivering engaging lessons, providing support to students individually or in small groups as required.
- Support students with special educational needs (SEN) or disabilities, implementing strategies outlined in their Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and ensuring their inclusion in classroom activities.
- Help to create a positive and inclusive learning environment by promoting positive behaviour, encouraging participation, and fostering positive relationships among students.
- Assist with the preparation and organization of educational resources, materials, and equipment to enhance learning opportunities.
- Provide pastoral support to students, offering guidance, encouragement, and a listening ear when needed.
- Experience working with young people, preferably in an educational setting (though training can be provided for the right candidate).
- A compassionate and patient approach to working with students, with a genuine desire to support their academic and personal development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to take on a variety of tasks to support the needs of the school and its students.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- A supportive and collaborative school community where your contributions are valued and appreciated.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A fulfilling and meaningful role where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people every day.
Join Pontem Education & Training in empowering the next generation and shaping futures!
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