Teaching Assistant

Recruiter
The SmartList
Location
Crawley
Salary
Competitive
Posted
14 Jun 2018
Closes
25 Jun 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
LOCATION: Handcross, Haywards Heath

JOB TITLE: Teaching Assistant

SALARY & BENEFITS: Depending on skills and experience

WORKING HOURS: Part - time required September 2018

THE COMPANY: Our client is a thriving, co-educational day and boarding Prep school located near the A23 in West Sussex in Handcross. The School is set in 50 acres of stunning woodland and grounds, and presents a marvellous working environment. They have an exciting opportunity available for a Year 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team.

Key Responsibilities/duties of a Teaching Assistant to include:-
  • To ensure a high standard of care and education for all children, so that they are looked after in a happy, safe and stimulating environment.
  • To support children's learning under the supervision of the class teacher.
  • To feedback on a daily basis to the class teacher as an aid to planning and reviewing each child's progress and planning their future learning.
  • To maintain high levels of communication with parents.
  • To follow all Handcross Park policies and procedures.
  • To take an active role in our After School provision.


THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate for the Teaching Assistant will be a friendly and outgoing person. You will need confidence, energy, ideas, be able to build rapport with young children. Good communication with parents is key for the role together with the desire to be part of an amazing team and work for one of the leading independent schools in Sussex. You will need to live within a commutable distance to Handcross.

Key experience essential for the role of Teaching Assistant:-
  • Qualified to Level 3 or above.
  • A commitment to the learning and development of children.

There is an opportunity for this to be a full time role with Librarian duties included

Does this sound like you? If yes then please hit the apply now button.
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