Job Vacancy: Classroom Support Assistant at Randstad, West Sussex, UK
Company: Randstad
Location: West Sussex, South East, United Kingdom
Position: Classroom Support Assistant
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description:
Randstad, a leading education recruitment agency, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Classroom Support Assistant to join the team in West Sussex. As a Classroom Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers and helping students achieve their full potential. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about education and looking to make a positive impact in a school environment.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Provide support to the classroom teacher in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities.
- Assist students with their learning on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, adapting to their individual needs.
- Help prepare and maintain classroom materials, displays, and resources.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging student participation and engagement.
- Monitor and report on student progress to the classroom teacher, identifying any areas of concern.
- Support students with special educational needs (SEN) by implementing tailored learning strategies.
- Assist with the management of student behavior, promoting a respectful and safe classroom environment.
- Participate in school events, meetings, and training sessions as required.
- Provide additional support during school trips and extracurricular activities.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other school staff to ensure the well-being and academic success of students.
Education and Qualification:
- A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.
- Previous experience working in an educational setting is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards working with children.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary ranging from £18,000 to £22,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive working environment with access to ongoing training.
- Generous holiday entitlement in line with the school calendar.
- Employee assistance programs and well-being initiatives.
Conclusion:
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education and are eager to support students’ learning journeys. As a Classroom Support Assistant with Randstad, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives while developing your skills and experience in the education sector.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the Randstad careers portal or by submitting their CV and a cover letter to the recruitment team in West Sussex.
FAQs:
- Is prior experience necessary? While experience is preferred, it is not mandatory; relevant training will be provided.
- What are the working hours? Full-time position, typically aligned with school hours.
- Are there opportunities for advancement? Yes, Randstad offers career development opportunities and additional training.
