Teaching Assistant

Join Newstaff Employment Services as a Teaching Assistant and play a vital role in shaping the educational experiences of students in local schools. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to supporting teachers and facilitating student learning. As a Teaching Assistant, you will aid in delivering lessons, assist with classroom management, and provide individual support to students as needed.

This opportunity offers flexibility and variety, with the chance to work across different schools in the Leighton Buzzard , Dunstable , and Milton Keynes areas. Whether you are looking for short-term placements or long-term assignments, Newstaff Employment Services has options to suit your schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and delivery of educational materials.
• Provide one-on-one support to students, particularly those with special educational needs.
• Help maintain a positive learning environment through effective behavior management.
• Support teachers in monitoring student progress and providing feedback.
• Engage students in learning activities and foster a love for education.
• Supervise students during non-classroom activities, such as lunch and recess.

Requirements

• Experience in an educational or childcare setting is preferred.
• A relevant qualification, such as a Certificate in Education or equivalent, is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Flexibility and a positive attitude toward changing classroom dynamics.
• Commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Benefits

• Competeive hourly rate - £13-£15 per hour
• Flexibility in hours and days - we work around your availability!