Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who enjoys helping children thrive in the classroom? Are you looking for flexibility to fit around other commitments? Academics are currently looking for dedicated and enthusiastic teaching assistants to work with one of our schools in Alderley Edge and others around the area on a supply basis.

The role

Supporting pupils academically and pastorally

Working with small groups or individuals

Assisting with classroom activities

Providing additional learning support to help children gain confidence and independence

Why work with Academics?

Build strong relationships with our schools across the North West

A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement

Possible longer-term opportunities available for the right candidate

You choose when you work each week

Competitive rates of pay

Experience a range of different settings to narrow down your preferences

What we're looking for

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or within a UK school setting

A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development

Someone who is approachable, patient and able to adapt their support to meet the needs of different children.

The ability to commute to Alderley Edge and surrounding areas

The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff

Confidence supporting children on a one-to-one or small-group basis

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be desired, but is not essential

If you're a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Alderley Edge and surrounding areas, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy