FAQs
Do I need previous experience to apply for the Teaching Assistant position?
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, especially in providing 1:1 support to students with SEN, is advantageous but not essential.
What is the salary range for this Teaching Assistant role?
The salary range for this Teaching Assistant position is £80-£100.
What qualifications are required for the role?
A strong understanding of communication and interpersonal skills, patience, adaptability, and a passion for supporting student success are important qualities, but specific formal qualifications are not listed.
Is the position full-time or part-time?
This position is full-time.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, we offer opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement.
What is the location of this job?
The Teaching Assistant position is located in Grays.
Will I need to undergo background checks for this position?
Yes, successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
What is the primary focus of the Teaching Assistant's responsibilities?
The primary focus is to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a specific student with special educational needs or those who need extra guidance.
How does the role involve collaboration with other professionals?
As a Teaching Assistant, you will collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and other professionals to create and implement a personalized learning plan tailored to the student’s needs.
Will I be supporting students during classroom activities?
Yes, as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide one-on-one assistance to the student during classroom activities and lessons.