Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary
Worthing, West Sussex
Full-time
75 - 85 a day
Start date: ASAP
Masterclass Education is working with a dynamic and inclusive primary school committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for future success. They pride themselves on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive. Join their dedicated team and contribute to the academic and personal growth of the students.
Job Description:
They are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to support their teaching staff and enhance the learning experience of the students. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to assist in classroom activities, provide individual support to students, and help create a positive and effective learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in the delivery of lessons and classroom management.
- Support students with their learning activities, ensuring they understand and complete tasks.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need additional help.
- Help prepare classroom materials and resources.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and orderly classroom environment.
- Support the social and emotional development of students.
- Participate in school events, meetings, and training sessions.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or school administration.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a school setting or with primary school-aged children (preferred).
- A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the school and students.
- Basic knowledge of educational practices and classroom management techniques.
- A relevant qualification or training in education (desirable).
- Must be able to pass a background check.
Master Class are the leaders across the UK in providing a unique, personal, and bespoke service to our schools and candidates.
Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:
- Weekly pay (PAYE)
- A fantastic holiday scheme
- Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
- MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all of our online learning in the latest education developments. (CPD recognised)
- Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.
Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.
Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short and long term contracts. Masterclass are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.