English Specialist Teaching Assistant Expiring soon

Are you passionate about English and eager to support secondary school students in their learning journey? Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary school in South Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with students and teachers to enhance the educational experience and outcomes in English language and literature.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students in English language and literature.
• Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons and activities.
• Support the classroom teacher in managing student behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Help students develop their reading, writing, and analytical skills.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
• Contribute to the creation of educational materials and resources.
• Participate in school events and extracurricular activities related to the English department.

Requirements:

• A strong background in English, with a minimum of a degree in English or a related field.
• Previous experience working with secondary school students, preferably in an educational setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, supportive, and positive attitude.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary, up to £1900 per month.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.

Application Process:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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