At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young learners in KS1 with their daily learning and classroom activities.
- Company: Join Academics, a supportive agency connecting you with local schools.
- Benefits: Earn £95-£105 per day with flexible work options and dedicated support.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent roles available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in primary education and a passion for helping young learners.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Location: Ellesmere Port and surrounding areas
Salary: £95-£105 per day
Job Type: Supply / Temporary / Long-term
Hours: Flexible - full-time and part-time opportunities
Do you enjoy helping younger pupils build confidence with their learning? Academics is looking for an enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to work with primary schools throughout Ellesmere Port and the surrounding area. We're looking for reliable, caring education professionals who can step into a classroom and quickly become a positive member of the school team. From daily supply to longer-term placements, there are opportunities available for TAs looking for different levels of flexibility.
Your Role Could Include:
- Supporting children in Years 1 and 2 with their daily learning
- Helping with phonics, reading, writing and early maths
- Working with individuals and small groups
- Supporting classroom activities and learning interventions
- Encouraging positive behaviour and independence
- Helping pupils who require additional support
- Working alongside the class teacher to provide effective classroom support
- Creating a positive and encouraging learning environment
Who We're Looking For:
- Experienced in a primary school or education setting
- Confident working with KS1-aged children
- Patient, approachable and enthusiastic
- Reliable and adaptable
- Comfortable supporting children with different learning needs
- Able to build positive relationships quickly
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, but relevant experience will also be considered.
- Experience supporting SEND, phonics, speech and language, ASD, SEMH or behavioural needs would be a bonus.
Why Work With Academics?
- £95-£105 per day depending on experience and placement
- Flexible supply opportunities
- Regular work close to home
- Long-term placements
- Permanent opportunities
- Full-time and part-time roles
- Access to a variety of primary schools
- A dedicated consultant on hand throughout your placement
We work with schools across Ellesmere Port, Little Sutton, Great Sutton, Chester and surrounding areas, so there are opportunities to find something that genuinely works for you. If you're an experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant and you're looking for your next opportunity, apply today and speak to Academics about what education and training roles are available locally. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
KS1 Teaching Assistant in Ellesmere Port employer: Academics Careers
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