Job Description

Part-Time Teaching Assistant

up to 12.50 per hour depending on experience

We are looking for an enthusiastic class assistant to work part-time at the Kumon Study Centre in Bracknell which provides Maths and English learning programmes to children of all ages and abilities.

Classes are held twice weekly at Bracknell Library on Thursdays 3.45-5.45pm and on Saturdays 1.30pm-3.30pm. Classes run all year with the exception of eight weeks when the centre is closed at Christmas, Easter and half term breaks.

Applicants for this position should be available to work in both classes, for 4 hours each week.

The class assistant role will involve:

Providing guidance and support for early learners and new students

Listening to students read aloud and making observation notes

Marking and recording of homework and class work

Ensuring students return safely to their parents after class

Facilitating communication between parents and the Instructor

Carrying out other reasonable duties when requested by the Instructor

The skills and experience required include:

Proficient in both Maths and English to at least GCSE level

Experience of working with children

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy environment

Close attention to detail

Dependable and punctual

Preference may be given to candidates who hold a current DBS Certificate.

Successful applicants will be provided with full training in the Kumon learning methods and processes. They will also be expected to attend a safeguarding children course. A successful DBS check will be required.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 4 per week

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/06/2025