Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Start Date: ASAP

About: Tradewind Recruitment are working with a dynamic primary school in the heart of Sheffield. With a focus on academic excellence and holistic development, their dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a positive and engaging atmosphere for all the students.

Job Description: Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work within a Year 1 class a primary school in Sheffield. The successful candidate will work closely with the Year 1 class teacher to help deliver the UK National Curriculum within KS1. The role is for 5 days a week, 8.30am-3.30pm each day.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide one-on-one support to students who may require additional assistance.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Help with classroom management and behaviour support.
• Contribute to planning and preparation of learning materials.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting.
• Knowledge of the KS1 curriculum with a focus on Year 1.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents.
• A positive and proactive attitude towards supporting student learning.

Qualifications:

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience required.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a covering letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role to Tradewind Recruitment today.

We Offer:

• Competitive daily rate.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners and are ready to contribute to a thriving educational community, Tradewind Recruitment would love to hear from you. Join us in inspiring and empowering the next generation of learners!