Do you have experience working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, or want to take the step up from the teaching assistant role, to take on more responsibility? Are you interested in joining a vibrant and inclusive learning community committed to providing high-quality education for all of their pupils?

TONBRIDGE

We are working closely with a nurturing school in the heart of Tonbridge. This lovely Church of England school is located on a purpose-built building, with links to local churches.
The school focuses on instilling key values such as compassion and honesty into their pupils and want to ensure that their staff members are as passionate about these values.

Duties will include –

• Leading classes in the absence of the teacher, maintaining discipline and ensuring a conducive learning environment.
• Providing targeted support to individual students or groups to facilitate understanding and progress.
• Assessing student performance through various methods, providing constructive feedback, and contributing to the evaluation of learning outcomes.
• Offering specialised support in areas like literacy, numeracy, or SEN, to address the diverse needs of students.
• Collaborating with teachers to implement teaching strategies, sharing resources, and coordinating interventions to support student learning.
• Engaging in professional development to enhance teaching skills and staying updated with educational trends.
• Communicating regularly with parents or caregivers regarding student progress, behaviour, and addressing any concerns.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment, addressing any disruptive behaviour promptly.
• Serving as a role model for students, demonstrating enthusiasm for learning, and a commitment to development.

By joining Simply Education you will gain:

• 24/7 access to a dedicated consultant to support and advise you day to day.
• Exclusive access to our Professional Learning Specialists– We offer a huge range of free training including introduction to the role of a Cover supervisor and Behaviour management support. All our courses are completely free and will help you to upskill your approach to teaching.
• Minimal administration (no time sheets!) – At Simply Education we pride ourselves in making the process easier for you as candidates. We process all timesheets for you ensuring the pay is always on time.
• Email and SMS verification of bookings – For all bookings you will receive a booking confirmation and directs to the school. You will also have access to an online diary system where you can view your bookings and update your availability.
• £175 Amazon voucher referral scheme!
• Fun social events and meet ups with team Simply Education!

All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check.
If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or please contact Catherine Chambers on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)