Science TA
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Barnet, London |
| Area | North London, UK |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £100 - £105 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | IE/ScTA_1738228284 |
| Job Views | 11 |
- Description
Are you a recent science graduate looking for your next adventure? A welcoming and supportive secondary school in Barnet, North London, are looking for a science teaching assistant for a February start. As a science teaching assistant, you will be supporting children aged 11-16 within the science and maths departments. This science teaching assistant role will involve working with children across various classes within these departments. Whilst experience with children and young people is always appreciated, the most important thing for a Science TA to have is a desire to work with children and young people. If you are friendly and empathetic, with a good understanding of the STEM subjects, then this role could be a good fit for you.
As a Science TA your focus will be on guiding and working with students who need a bit more help, as well as supporting the needs of the class. Your role could involve working within a specific class, within multiple different age groups, or with individual students on a intervention basis.
You will be working in a supportive and nurturing secondary school, working closely with both staff and students to improve learning outcomes for all. The staff are close knit, and have a mutualy respectful relationship with the student body. The school is well connected by transport links. This would be a full time, long term position within a warm and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing one-to-one or small group support to students aged 11-16, both in and out of the classroom.
- Implementing tailored learning strategies and interventions as directed by the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator).
- Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to ensure the individual needs of students are met effectively.
- Assisting with the planning and delivery of differentiated activities to support student progress.
- Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
Requirements:
- A Science or Maths based degree (minimum lower second)
- Enhanced DBS on the update service
- Right to work in the UK
- Experience with children of young people in some capacity
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and parents/carers.
- Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting the diverse needs of students.
If this sounds like you, or you are keen to learn more about the role, please apply below!
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.'
