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Job Advert: 2:1 Teaching Assistant (Tutor Support)
Role: Teaching Assistant (2:1 Support Role)
Company: The CatchUp Academy
Location: WS11 (Burntwood / Cannock area)
Pay: £20 - £23 per hour
Hours: 2 to 10 hours per week (with potential for more)
Looking for a flexible, high-impact support role in education?
The CatchUp Academy is a dedicated alternative provision seeking a proactive and supportive individual to join our sessions in a 2:1 support role. Your primary focus will be to assist the lead tutor, enabling them to deliver the highest quality session to our students.
About the Role:
This is not a tutoring role. You will be the crucial support to the tutor, working in a 2:1 ratio (you and the tutor supporting the student). You will help with practical tasks, classroom management, and facilitating engagement so the tutor can teach effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct support to the tutor during session delivery.
Help prepare and organise learning materials and resources.
Support with in-session tasks, encouraging student focus and participation under the tutor's direction.
Assist in creating a calm, positive, and structured learning environment.
Provide general assistance to ensure sessions run smoothly and effectively.
Currently supporting a couple of students, with flexibility to adapt.
What We're Looking For:
A reliable, proactive, and team-oriented approach.
Strong communication skills and the ability to follow direction.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting young people.
The ability to build a positive rapport with students and staff.
A commitment to safeguarding and welfare.
Previous experience in a support role (in or out of education) is beneficial, but a keen willingness to learn is essential.
What We Offer:
Highly competitive pay of £20 - £23 per hour.
Flexible hours (2-10 per week) to suit your availability.
The potential for increased hours in the future.
A rewarding role where you are a valued part of the educational team.
The opportunity to gain excellent experience in an alternative provision setting.
Become the supportive backbone of our teaching sessions.
If you are looking for a flexible, well-paid role where your support makes a direct difference, we want to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV and a brief note explaining why you are a great fit for this support position.
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