Connex - North East
Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant for Years 5-6
Location: Hartlepool, Primary School
Salary: Competitive, based on qualifications and experience
Hours: Full-time, commencing after October Half Term
A primary school in Hartlepool is currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with students in Years 5 and 6. This role requires experience in managing and supporting students with challenging behaviors.
Responsibilities:
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Behavior Management: The primary focus of this role is to support students in Years 5 and 6 who may display negative behaviors. The Teaching Assistant will play a crucial role in providing one-on-one support, implementing effective behavior management strategies, and creating a supportive and structured learning environment.
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Individualized Support: Tailoring support to meet the specific needs of students, helping them overcome challenges, and promoting positive behaviors and attitudes.
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Academic Support: Assisting students with their academic progress and providing support in subjects such as literacy and numeracy.
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General Teaching Assistant Duties: Collaborating with classroom teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment, participating in classroom activities, and contributing to the overall educational experience of the students.
Requirements:
- Experience working with students in Years 5-6 with challenging behaviors and negative tendencies is essential.
- Strong behavior management skills and the ability to implement effective strategies.
- Empathy, patience, and a proactive approach to supporting students in their personal and academic growth.
- Flexibility to adapt to the unique needs of each student and work collaboratively with the teaching team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students.
The salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience.
