Teaching Assistant

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduates in English, Math, and Science to join our team as Teaching Assistants in our secondary school starting in September. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of students across various subjects, primarily focusing on English, Math, and Science.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons in English, Math, and Science.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional assistance or extension activities.
• Help create and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to academic growth.
• Support classroom management and behavior management strategies as directed by the lead teacher.
• Assist in the preparation and organization of classroom materials, resources, and equipment for lessons and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to assess student progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide feedback to students on their work and assist in the assessment and grading process.
• Supervise students during lessons, breaks, and extracurricular activities to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Attend meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities as required by the school.
• Uphold the school's policies and procedures, including those related to safeguarding, equality, and diversity.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in English, Mathematics, Science, or a related field.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for education, particularly in secondary school settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Patience, resilience, and the ability to adapt to the needs of diverse learners.
• Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and adhere to safeguarding policies.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and willingness to learn and grow in the role.
• Flexibility to support students across different subjects and year groups as required.
• Positive attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people.

This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates to gain valuable experience in education and make a positive impact on the academic journey of secondary school students. If you are passionate about your subject and eager to inspire the next generation, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

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