Classroom Assistant

Job Title: Classroom Assistant

Location: South Oxfordshire

Are you passionate about supporting the learning and development of students in a classroom setting? Join our dedicated team, located in beautiful South Oxfordshire, as a Classroom Assistant and play a vital role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

About Us: We believe in providing high-quality education that nurtures the academic, social, and emotional growth of every student. Situated in the picturesque surroundings of South Oxfordshire, our school is dedicated to fostering a love for learning and ensuring that each student reaches their full potential.

Position Overview: As a Classroom Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced teaching staff to provide essential support to students and facilitate the smooth running of classroom activities. From assisting with lesson preparation to providing one-on-one support to students with additional needs, you will play a pivotal role in promoting engagement, inclusion, and achievement for all learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.
• Provide one-on-one support to students with additional needs, including those with special educational needs (SEN) or English as an additional language (EAL).
• Assist with classroom management and behavior support, ensuring a positive and respectful learning environment for all students.
• Prepare and organize teaching materials, resources, and equipment for lessons and activities.
• Help students to develop essential skills such as literacy, numeracy, and social interaction through targeted interventions and activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to assess student progress, identify areas for development, and implement appropriate support strategies.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience working in a classroom environment or with children and young people is advantageous but not essential.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude towards supporting student learning and development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
• A willingness to learn and engage in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for training and professional development to support your career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and appreciated.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and contribute to their success and well-being.

If you are passionate about education and eager to support students in reaching their full potential, we would love to hear from you