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General Teaching Assistant

Position: General Teaching Assistant
Location: Whitworth, Rochdale
Contract Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.90 - £14.00

About Us:
At our school in Whitworth, we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all our children. We believe in fostering a love for learning and empowering our staff to make a difference in the lives of our children.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join our team. You will play a vital role in supporting our teachers and students, helping to create a positive and engaging classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

-          Assist teachers in the delivery of lessons and educational activities.

-          Support the social, emotional, and educational development of all children.

-          Help maintain a safe and stimulating classroom environment.

-          Work with individual children or small groups to reinforce learning concepts.

-          Prepare and organize classroom resources and materials.

-          Monitor children’s progress and provide feedback to teachers.

-          Foster positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.

Qualifications and Skills:

-          Experience working with children, preferably in a school setting.

-          Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

-          Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

-          Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting children's learning.

-          A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification.

Why Join our School?

-          Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.

-          Opportunities for professional development and growth.

-          Contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture.

-          Only term time work.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and want to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please send your CV to Florence on

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