Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor - Hampstead We are looking for a passionate individual who is interested in supporting young people in a Secondary school in the Hampstead/Camden area. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who want to move into a career in teaching. You will benefit from in-depth support and training from the school, and develop your knowledge of the national curriculum. Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor Main Responsibilities: * Supporting across the classroom supporting the class teacher with academic progress * 121 Support and group work * Assisting the class teacher with planning, preparing, and delivering learning activities, as well as monitoring and assessing children’s achievement and progress * Actively involved in a wide range of activities, promoting the physical, cognitive, cultural, social, and emotional well-being of the pupils * Actively interacting with children through play-based and sensory-related activities * Potentially supporting pupils with additional needs such as; Autism, Dyslexia, ADHD and Learning Difficulties About the role: * Gain a Teaching Assistant Qualification! * We work with Mainstream Schools and SEND schools, the choice is yours! * Have access to over 200+ Modules (Phonics, SEND, Classroom practice etc, Supporting additional needs, Understanding Autism, Understanding attachment, Complex Needs) * Develop your understanding of Education and how to support children * Tailor your programme around your interests - Complex Needs, SEMH, Mainstream, Speech and Language, Autism etc. Develop key skills in these areas! * Develop academic knowledge whilst gaining valuable experience within our schools * Develop First-Hand experience in the classroom * Be paid between £80-£100 per day * Do you have friends or colleagues looking for work? Invite friends to join us & earn a £50 Amazon voucher when they work 5 days! You can refer friends from the UK or from overseas and you can refer as many people as you like! The sky's the limit… About you: * Be passionate about supporting the development of children and young adults * Be personable, kind and empathetic * Be versatile, willing to learn and develop your skills * Be confident, and have a strong sense of behaviour management * Have some experience with children, or be passionate about doing so * Driver - preferable but not essential * We welcome people with education, youth work, sports and care backgrounds! The Training Programme Our Early Career Teaching Assistant Programme consists of on the job training in a school alongside a bespoke CPD programme, developed by ex-senior leaders and our CPD Partners, Creative Education. You’ll learn: * How to be a great Teaching Assistant * Supporting Autism, Strategies to de-escalate behaviour, Makaton, all necessary SEND skills * How to maximise your impact on learning * Special Needs Awareness * Enhanced Safeguarding As part of your enrollment on the Early Years Teaching Assistant Programme, you’ll have free access to over 300 courses to help you develop your skills in specialised areas. How to apply You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements. Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor - Hampstead