Academics is delighted to support a prominent school in Cannock in their search for a dedicated Teaching Assistant.

Why Work with Us?

• Improve Students Education experience: Play a key role in delivering high-quality education by assisting students and teachers in implementing effective learning activities. Your contribution will be crucial in supporting students' academic and personal development.
• Supportive Environment: Become part of a dynamic, inclusive community that values diversity and teamwork. You'll have access to resources and support through our partnership with Academics, enhancing your ability to make a positive impact.
• Inclusive Culture: Work in an environment that celebrates individuality and fosters a culture of respect and collaboration. Your role will involve supporting students from diverse backgrounds and contributing to a welcoming and supportive school culture.

The Teaching Assistant Role:

• Learning Support: Assist in the implementation of planned learning activities and teacher programs. Adjust activities as needed based on students' responses and provide support to pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning.
• Student Well-being: Support students' social and emotional well-being by implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Plans under the guidance of teaching staff. Establish positive relationships with students and address their needs effectively.
• Classroom Assistance: Aid in supervising students during lessons and other activities, contributing to a positive classroom environment. Help with classroom management and provide additional support where needed.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds GCSEs in Maths and English (minimum grade 4) or equivalent.
• Possesses a TA qualification or relevant experience in a school setting.
• Demonstrates experience supervising children, including those with special educational needs.
• Exhibits a commitment to creating an inspiring, inclusive learning environment and supporting students' diverse needs.

What We Offer:

• Collaborative Working: Engage in a supportive environment that values teamwork and shared success. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational outcomes.
• Professional Growth: Access tailored professional development opportunities through Academics and the school network to advance your skills and career.
• Well-being Support: Utilize our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and guidance.
• Sustainable Commuting: Benefit from our Cycle to Work and Electric Car schemes.
• Generous Pension: Secure your future with our pension plan.

Apply Now:

If you're enthusiastic about supporting students and contributing to a leading school's success in Cannock, please apply below. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the educational journey of our students as a Teaching Assistant with the support of Academics.