Level 3 Teaching Asistant

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and skilled Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team in Barnet. This is a permanent role on a 50-week contract, providing full-time support to students in a vibrant, inclusive educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in the delivery of the curriculum, ensuring that all students are engaged and supported in their learning.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special educational needs (SEN) or learning difficulties, tailoring support to individual needs.
• Help to manage classroom behavior, ensuring a positive, safe, and productive learning environment.
• Contribute to the planning and preparation of lessons and activities.
• Support students in their social, emotional, and personal development, promoting inclusion and building their self-esteem.
• Assist in the assessment and monitoring of student progress, providing feedback to the teacher and contributing to reports.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure the best outcomes for students.
• Supervise students during lunchtime, playtime, and other non-teaching activities.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school environment.
• A good understanding of the national curriculum and how to support students in their learning.
• Experience working with students with SEN or learning difficulties (desirable but not essential).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards working with children.

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• First aid training (desirable).
• Experience with specific learning programs or interventions (e.g., phonics, literacy support, etc.).

Why Join Us:

• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Be part of a school that values inclusivity and student well-being.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Excellent transport links to the local area.

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