Job Opportunity: Teacher Assistant in Shepton Mallet
Are you passionate about education and making a positive impact on young minds? We are currently seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to join our dynamic team in Shepton Mallet. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development and growth of students in our vibrant community.
Location: Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Role Overview: As a Teacher Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support the learning and development of students. Your responsibilities will include assisting with classroom activities, providing one-on-one support to students, helping with lesson preparations, and maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with teachers to implement lesson plans and educational activities.
- Provide individualised support to students who require additional assistance.
- Assist in the preparation of teaching materials and resources.
- Supervise students during class activities and outings.
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and other staff members.
Requirements:
- A genuine passion for education and working with children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Ideally, access to a car for commuting to Shepton Mallet.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
- Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity for professional development and training.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
- Chance to make a difference in the lives of students in Shepton Mallet.
If you are passionate about education and eager to contribute to the success of our students, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
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