General Teaching Assistant

General Teaching Assistant  - Preston

Position: General Classroom Teaching Assistant

Location: Preston

Contract type: Full-time, temp-perm

A secondary school in Preston are looking to appoint a general classroom Teaching Assistant, who preferably has experience up to KS4, to start following the May half-term. This position is a temp-perm opportunity, should the candidate complete a successful probationary period.

You will report to the school SENCo and join an experienced, skillful and well-resourced team of HLTA’s and TA’s who work collaboratively across the department and put the needs of the pupils at the heart of everything they do.

Roles and responsibilities:

•              KS3/KS4 Teaching Assistant

•              SEND/SEMH experience; ASC, ADHD and challenging behaviour preferable

•              General classroom support to the classroom teacher

•              Assisting with the preparation of classroom activities, displays and before/after-school clubs

•              Completing 1:1, 2:1 and small group intervention sessions, predominantly in English, Maths and Science

•              Attending department meetings, CPD training, parents evenings etc.

If you are interested in this post and would like to be considered, please submit your application today and ensure an up to date and relevant CV is included. Once your CV has been reviewed, a member of the Preston Secondary Branch will be in touch to discuss your application.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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