Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting students in their educational journey? Do you have a desire to make a positive impact in the classroom? Join us as a Teaching Assistant and play a key role in helping students succeed!

At Bitterne Park School, we're not just a school, we're a community committed to academic excellence. With over 2000 students, we embrace diversity and foster a culture of Respect, Believe, and Achieve.

Do you have a heart for education and a desire to make a difference? We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Teaching Assistants, providing invaluable support to both teachers and students in the classroom.

Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities, providing one-on-one or small group support to students as needed.
• Support students with special educational needs (SEN), implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and providing tailored assistance to help them achieve their learning goals.
• Help to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting a culture of respect, kindness, and collaboration among students.
• Assist with classroom management, including behaviour management and ensuring a safe and orderly learning environment.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and other support professionals to meet the diverse needs of students and contribute to their overall development.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with students, building meaningful relationships and making a positive impact on their learning experience.

Perks:

• Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students and contribute to their academic and personal growth.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment with dedicated colleagues.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and progress in your career.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Take the next step in your career and join us in supporting the success of our students as a Teaching Assistant! Apply now and become an essential part of our school community.

Grade 6 - £27,899 - £30,060 (Based on 1 FTE plus attractive benefits)

• Passion for working with children and supporting their educational development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a nurturing attitude towards students' individual needs and abilities.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work across different year groups and subject areas.
• Relevant qualifications or experience in education or childcare is desirable but not essential.

• Private Healthcare Options for you & your family*
• On-site Gym & Personal Training Sessions
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental & Adoption Leave
• Electric Car Scheme
• Self Directed CPD fund
• Charity Giving
• Cycle to Work scheme