English Teaching Assistant
Location
West London | United Kingdom
Job description
English Graduate
Prestigious Secondary School in West London
Pay £90 to £105
Full Time / Term Time
Are you a passionate English graduate looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a prestigious academic school?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Graduate - Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team at a renowned secondary school in West London. This role offers a unique combination of supporting students' learning in English and occasional cover supervising within the English department.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and small-group support to students, focusing on improving their reading, writing, and communication skills, specifically with students who also have additional learning needs.
- Collaborate with English teachers to deliver engaging and interactive lessons, catering to the individual needs of students.
- Assist students in developing their understanding and interpretation of literary texts, poetry, and plays.
- Guide students in honing their writing skills, including essay writing, creative writing, and analytical responses.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting student engagement and participation.
- Contribute to the school's extracurricular activities related to English, such as literary clubs, debating societies, or drama productions.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree in English or a related field.
- Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting is advantageous but not essential.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong command of the English language.
- Enthusiasm for working with young people and supporting their educational and personal development.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check
APPLY NOW - If teaching and working in Education is your passion, send through your CV today.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
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Salary
£90 - £105 per day
