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Thrive Group
Teaching Assistant
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Salary
- £89 - 95 - Day
- Recruiter
- Thrive Group
- Closes
- 11 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to work with Key Stage 2 pupils who require additional support with SATs. This role involves assisting teachers in delivering lessons, providing one-on-one support to students, and helping to create a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
Responsibilities
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Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to the needs of students.
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Provide individual support to students with disabilities, ensuring their participation in classroom activities.
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Facilitate communication between students and teachers, promoting understanding and engagement.
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Support students with their academic work, including tutoring and mentoring as needed.
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Help maintain a safe and organised classroom environment that encourages learning.
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Collaborate with other staff members to develop strategies for supporting students with special educational needs.
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Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills related to special education.
Experience
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Previous experience working with children, particularly at KS2.
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Familiarity with teaching methodologies and strategies for supporting students with autism is highly desirable.
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Strong communication skills, enabling effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.
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A background in tutoring or mentoring is advantageous.
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A passion for education and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Teaching Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected start date: 01/09/2025
Ad ID: 5416933011
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