Rhyl High School - Teaching Assistant Apprenitce

About the role

Job Title: Teaching Assistant 🍎

Location: Secondary School 🏫

Hours: Full-time ⏰

Ready to make a real difference in young people's lives? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Teaching Assistants! You'll be an integral part of supporting teachers and helping students aged 11-16 with their educational and social growth, both inside and outside the classroom. 🚀

What You'll Be Doing:

• Working alongside teachers in a secondary school setting.
• Providing crucial support to pupils with additional learning needs (ALN) to help them thrive. 🌟
• Boosting students' confidence and skills in numeracy ➕ and literacy 📚.
• Assisting pupils in developing their ICT capabilities. 💻
• Getting creative with the team by helping to create engaging classroom displays and preparing essential learning resources. 🎨
• Offering extra support to students who need a hand to complete their tasks successfully.
• Upholding and understanding our safeguarding and behaviour policies, and knowing your vital role within them.
• Working with a fantastic age group – the energy of 11 to 16 year olds!
• Being a valuable support to the teacher in various classroom activities.
• Maintaining a professional and positive attitude at all times while in school. ✨

What You'll Bring:

• A genuine eagerness to dive into the world of Teaching Assistant work and learn new skills. 🧠
• A real passion for working with young people and helping them succeed. ❤️
• Essential qualities like patience, strong communication skills, and a friendly approach.
• The ability to always act professionally and represent the school positively.
• A willingness to listen, learn, and grow from our experienced team members. 🤝

Key responsibilities

• Support teachers and assist pupils with their educational and social development.
• Provide targeted support to pupils in numeracy, literacy, and ICT skills.
• Assist with the creation of displays and preparation of educational resources.
• Help children requiring additional support to complete tasks.
• Understand and adhere to safeguarding and behaviour policies.

Entry requirements

Essential qualifications (GCSE Grade A-C)

Skills