Teaching Assistants in Jersey
Guiding Minds
Our Teaching Assistants have the flexibility to suit their lives while making an impact: it’s what they do.
Each child is different and individual in their needs. To have the right impact we need to be flexible in our approach and teaching assistants help our schools achieve this.
Our future, their future, support your future
The teaching assistant role exists in many different shapes and sizes and suits a whole variety of backgrounds and working hours.
Helping the children you work with on their journey in education is a job that makes you feel proud and can match your needs for flexibility. You might be providing one-to-one support, lunchtime supervision, small group work sessions, assisting with assessments and even helping on school trips, the teaching assistant role is varied and will integrate you into school life.
Teaching Assistants
Flexible and impactful, it’s what we are.
If you enjoy interacting with children and are keen to explore if a Teaching Assistant role could work for you, regardless of your experience, please contact us.
SEN Teaching Assistants
Teaching assistants will typically work with small groups and 1:1 with pupils with special educational needs and disabilities to help them get the most out of classroom life.
With both academic and pastoral duties to attend to, your average TA has a lot of plates to spin.
In the course of a school day, a Teaching Assistant might:
- Liaise with the classroom teacher about how best to support pupils
- Conduct small-group interventions
- Read with pupils
- Help with schoolwork
- Prepare learning materials
- Work with children to build their communication skills
- Attend to pupils’ personal needs, as well as social, welfare and health matters.
In this immensely fulfilling position, you’re given the chance to boost the prospects of children who need additional support.
Entry Requirements:
NVQ / CACHE level 3 or equivalent accredited qualification in childcare, or commitment to work towards obtaining.