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Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant - Baldock

Dunbar Education is excited to offer an opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive school in Baldock. This role is perfect for someone passionate about working with children and eager to help them succeed academically and personally.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students' learning and development. Working closely with teachers, you'll help deliver engaging lessons, provide one-on-one support, and encourage positive behaviour. Whether you are new to education or have previous experience, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the class teacher with day-to-day lesson activities.
  • Provide 1:1 or small group support to help students meet their learning goals.
  • Support students with behavioural, emotional, or academic challenges.
  • Help create an inclusive and positive learning environment.
  • Monitor student progress and give feedback to teachers and parents.

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.
  • A positive, enthusiastic, and patient attitude.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to build rapport with students and encourage positive behaviour.
  • Flexibility to work across different year groups if needed.

Why Join Us?

  • Rewarding Role: Help children reach their full potential every day.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a welcoming and supportive school team.
  • Career Development: Access to training and growth opportunities.
  • Flexible Working Hours: Opportunities for part-time or full-time positions.

Important Information:

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must complete our application process, which includes pre-employment checks, an enhanced DBS disclosure, and satisfactory references.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. As a member of APSCo compliance plus, we follow the highest standards in recruitment. For more information, please see our recruitment and selection policy statement.

If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role and support young learners, we would love to hear from you!

Dunbar Education - Empowering Learning, Inspiring Futures.

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