Job Description

Teaching Assistant

Key stage 2

Newham

SANZA Teaching Agency recruiting for a teaching assistant to work across key stage 2 (year 3 to year 6). The role will be working with key groups of students throughout the day. The students all have additional needs (including Autism).

About you:

Perhaps you are a recent university graduate considering a PGCE in the future? Or perhaps you are considering a career in an adjacent field, such as psychology/counselling, play therapist, occupational therapy, speech & language, social work etc?

If so, you will need to meet the below criteria to apply:

  • Experience working with children is essential
  • Experience working as a teaching assistant/in schools is desirable
  • Experience working with learning needs is desirable
  • Must be passionate about supporting children with additional needs
  • Must be confident and personable
  • Must be able to build strong rapport with children and work well in a large school environment

You will be required to:

  • Implement personalised learning programmes with key students
  • Support teachers in monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupil achievement, progress and development
  • Work with small groups of students
  • Work 1:1 with students as required
  • Deliver fun and creative lessons to small groups of students to engage them in learning tasks and progress their development

To apply for this teaching assistant opportunity:

Click 'ApplyNow' to be considered for this wonderful opportunity as a teaching assistant for more information about the role, contact Lauren McNaught @ SANZA Teaching Agency on 0207 845 6240 or lauren.mcnaught@sanzateaching.com