A welcoming and over-subscribed secondary school in Brent, North-West London, are looking for English Teaching Assistants for a September start. As an English Teaching Assistant, you will support both staff and students within the English department. You will be supporting students with SEN (special educational needs) within a mainstream classroom environment. As an English Teaching Assistant you will gain valuable classroom experience; this would be a great entry point for a prospective Teacher. If you are looking for a new role where you can make a positive impact on the lives of young people, whilst also utilsing your degree, this English Teaching Assistant position could be a great fit for you.

Role: English Teaching Assistant

Location: Brent, NW London

Hours: FT, M-F, 8:30 - 3:30

Responsibilities:

• Supporting students with SEN within a mainstream secondary school
• Supporting students up to GCSE within the English department
• Working with students on a 1-1 and small group basis
• Running small group literacy intervention classes, and identifying which students would further benefit from additional support
• Encourage and fascilitate independent learning
• Supporting classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment
• Helping to assess student progress and providing feedback

Requirements:

• A bachelors degree in English (minimum lower second)
• A desire to work with children and young people. and to support their learning
• Experience working with children aged 11-16 in some capacity
• A desire to work with students with SEN, and an undersanding of the types of barriers they may face
• Ability to build and form working relationships with students, parents and staff;to work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries and to work as amember of a team.
• Ability to work on own initiative and to prioritise between conflicting demands

If you are confident you could be a great English Teaching Assistant, then please Apply Below!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'