Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA) (Catch Up)

Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time Pay: £85-£100 per day Location: Cheshunt Job Type: Part Time About the school: Nestled in the vibrant community of Cheshunt, our school is a hub of learning and creativity, catering to a diverse student body of around 450 pupils. Our modern campus is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring state-of-the-art classrooms, a well-equipped library, and expansive playgrounds that encourage outdoor learning and play. With a strong focus on both academic excellence and personal growth, we offer a wide range of subjects, including art, music, and physical education, alongside a dedicated program for students with special educational needs (SEN). Our after-school clubs are a hit among students, offering activities from sports to coding, ensuring there's something for everyone. Located conveniently near public transport, our school is easily accessible, making it a prime spot for both learning and teaching. About the role: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis, helping students catch up with the curriculum. This role has become available due to a recent addition to our student body, and you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all students receive the support they need to succeed. You'll be working with small groups of children, focusing on boosters and interventions to help them meet their learning goals. The role stands out for its personalised approach, allowing you to make a real difference in the lives of young learners. The class sizes are small, ensuring you can provide the attention and support each student needs. Application Requirements:• Experience: Previous experience working with Key Stage 1 children is essential, particularly in a support or intervention role.• Qualifications: A relevant qualification in education or child development is preferred, but we also value experience and passion.• Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to engage young learners and adapt teaching methods to meet their needs.• Knowledge: Familiarity with the Key Stage 1 curriculum and SEN best practices.• Attitude: A patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic approach to supporting children's education. Key Responsibilities:• Student Support: Provide targeted support to Key Stage 1 students, focusing on helping them catch up with the curriculum through tailored boosters and interventions.• Collaboration: Work closely with the class teacher to plan and deliver effective learning strategies.• Monitoring Progress: Track and report on student progress, identifying areas where further support is needed.• Engagement: Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. Perks and Benefits: As a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant at our school, you'll benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, including training in SEN and intervention strategies, all within a supportive environment that emphasises teamwork and collaboration. Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time role with a competitive daily rate, designed to fit around your other commitments. Our conveniently located school is easily accessible by public transport and offers onsite parking for staff. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real impact, helping young learners achieve their full potential while being part of a school community that truly values every member. Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.