Experienced Teaching Assistant
Location: Islington
Salary: £90-£100 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: September
About Us
We are a small, vibrant primary school located in Islington, dedicated to providing a supportive and stimulating learning environment for our students. Our close-knit community in Islington values the contributions of each staff member and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Join us and become a key part of our dedicated team in Islington.
Job Role
We are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join our team starting in September. Graduates are preferred, and prior experience working in a school setting is essential. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our teachers and enhancing the educational experience of our students.
Responsibilities
- Assist teachers in the delivery of the curriculum
- Provide support to individual students or small groups to enhance learning
- Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment
- Prepare and organize teaching materials and resources
- Support students with special educational needs and adapt activities to meet their needs
- Assist in the assessment and recording of student progress
- Encourage and support students' social and emotional development
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to plan and implement educational activities
What We Offer
- A friendly and supportive working environment in Islington
- Opportunities for professional development and Education and Training
- A chance to make a real impact on the lives of young learners
Requirements
- A graduate degree is preferred
- Prior experience working in a school setting is essential
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment
Safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applications are subject to vetting and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Disclaimer:
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
