General Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant required in Preston.

• Secondary provision
• Ofsted graded ‘Outstanding’
• September 2024 start date
• Temp-perm opportunity

An Ofsted graded ‘outstanding’ secondary school in Preston are looking to appoint an experienced Teacher Assistant, ideally from September 2024. The school are keen to meet with Teaching Assistants who are eventually seeking a permanent contract.

The school are looking for a talented individual to help foster a caring and supportive learning environment for their pupils. The successful Teaching Assistant will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills, and will have the ability to problem solve.

You will have:

• 5 A*-C’s at GCSE level, including English, Maths and Science
• Experience of working with young people in an educational setting
• Experience of providing Teaching Assistant / pastoral support in an educational setting
• The ability to maintain positive relationships with students, staff and parents/carers
• The ability to speak in front of small-large groups of students and staff

Key dates:

• Interview date: To be confirmed.
• Proposed start date: September 2024.

Application process:

To apply for this vacancy, please submit your application today. You should ensure that your CV and cover letter address relevant experience and key skills. Once a member of the Lancashire Secondary Branch have reviewed your application, they will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

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