Teaching Assistant

Posted 29 January 2025
Salary £77 - £90 per day
LocationHackney
Job type Teaching Assistant
Discipline Nursery
ReferenceMP192940CT3100-A448335
Contact NameJoe Stiles

Job description

Step Teachers are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant located in Hackney commencing in February 2025. This day to day position is for 8 days initially, with potential extension based on performance and school discretion. 

This school boasts a 'good' rating from Ofsted. It places a high value on fostering the intellectual growth of students and staff.

 

Your duties as a Teaching Assistant:

  • Assist the teacher in planning and delivering lessons to students of various abilities.
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support for students who need additional help.
  • Support students in developing their social, emotional, and academic skills.
  • Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Assist with classroom organization and preparation of teaching materials.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teacher.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure student success.
  • Supervise students during breaks, lunch, and other non-classroom times as needed.

To be considered for this Teaching Assistant position, you will:

  • A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their learning.
  • Previous experience in a classroom setting is preferred but not required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
  • A Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience would be desirable

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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