Job Title: Secondary School Teaching Assistant
Company: Masterclass Education
Location: Brighton and Hove
Job Type: Full-time/Long-term
Salary: £85 – £95 per day
Application Deadline: 23rd of October 2024
About the Role
Masterclass Education are seeking an engaging and empathetic Teaching Assistant to support students and teachers. The school, based in the Brighton and Hove, strives to be a learning organisation that provides outstanding education within a supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about education to make a real impact on students’ academic and personal development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support to classroom teachers in delivering high-quality lessons
- Work with individual students or small groups to assist with learning tasks
- Help to implement lesson plans and ensure all students are engaged and on task
- Support students with additional learning needs, ensuring they can participate fully in classroom activities
- Assist in managing student behaviour, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Supervise students during break times, extracurricular activities, and school outings
- Contribute to the preparation of learning resources and classroom displays
- Foster a safe and supportive environment for all students
Key Requirements:
- Experience working with secondary school-aged students (preferred but not essential)
- A passion for supporting young people in their learning and development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards learning
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Desirable:
- Experience working with students who have special educational needs (SEN) is advantageous
- A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or related field (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification)
Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:
- Weekly pay (PAYE)
- A fantastic holiday scheme
- Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
- MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all of our online learning in the latest education developments (CPD recognised).
- Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.
Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.
Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short- and long-term contracts. Masterclasses are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the role for you, please click the apply link or contact the Masterclass Education South Coast office.
We look forward to your application or any questions you may have!