Secondary School Teaching Assistant – 'Good' rated school by Ofsted Sunderland, North East England, England
Job description
Secondary School Teaching Assistant – 'Good' rated by Ofsted
If you have a degree in any subject and a passion for a career working with children, there's an exciting opportunity waiting for you!
Shape A Life has partnered with a secondary academy in Sunderland that is seeking Teaching Assistants for the upcoming academic year.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with children across Key Stage 3 & 4 who have various needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH).
The school is looking for individuals who love being around children, who can promote success, and who can build positive relationships.
If you're interested in starting a career with children especially SEN and helping shape the lives of young people, this could be the perfect jstart for you!
Starting ASAP in September 2023, this will be a term-time-only position, and you will earn £427 - £452/week.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Provide teaching support in small groups and with individual pupils.
- To assist with the general pastoral care of students
- Promote positive values, attitudes, and good pupil behaviour.
- Actively encourage the inclusion of all students to participate in the life and activities of the school.
- Support the teacher with monitoring progress.
- Assisting in the planning and learning activities.
- Support pupils with their educational and social development by modelling positive behaviour and demonstrating high expectations.
- Promote and reinforce the inclusion, acceptance and integration of all pupils.
The school is looking for highly motivated people who want to help change children’s lives for the better.
You will need:
- Passion and enthusiasm to shape the next generation.
- An interest in secondary school education or SEN.
- Degree - 2:2 or above. Any subject ( Psychology would be advantageous)
- Have high expectations of teaching and learning.
- Ability to relate well to pupils and adults.
- To be a positive role model
- Be keen to develop as a professional
Benefits you’ll enjoy:
- Excellent salary of £427 - £452/week.
- Unrivalled on-the-job experience and training.
- Ability to put your degree to good use and build a rewarding career.
- Term time only role
If you’re looking for an opportunity to open your eyes to a career working with young people and offer personal growth, this is your role.
If you are keen to learn more about all the roles we have across The North East or tell us what you are looking for, send your CV in today, and we will be in touch to help you in any way we can.
Shape A Life is committed to the welfare of children and employs a rigorous safeguarding approach to recruitment. Successful applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check, right-to-work checks and a minimum of two suitable references.
Job Types: Full-time, Graduate
Salary: £427.00-£452.00 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: NP/STA/SUN
