At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children thrive in a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Flexible work, competitive pay, and free training opportunities.
- Other info: Build a rewarding career in education with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children; experience in schools or SEND support is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 29835 - 36465 £ per year.
Make a Difference Every Day in the Classroom. Join Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency, and help shape young lives.
Are you passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, have worked with pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), or simply have a genuine desire to help children succeed, we'd love to hear from you.
We're currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants and 1:1 SEND Support Assistants to work within welcoming primary schools across the local area. Opportunities are available on a flexible day-to-day basis, as well as long-term and permanent placements.
About the Role
No two days are the same. You'll play a key role in creating a positive and engaging learning environment where children feel supported, encouraged and inspired to achieve. Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting teachers in delivering creative and engaging lessons
- Working with pupils individually or in small groups to boost learning and confidence
- Encouraging positive behaviour, independence and social development
- Supporting literacy, numeracy and classroom-based activities
- Building strong relationships with pupils, staff and families
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with SEND, adapting learning approaches to meet individual needs
- Helping to create an inclusive environment where every child can thrive
What We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from individuals who are:
- Passionate about working with children and making a positive impact
- Patient, nurturing and adaptable in their approach
- Confident communicators who work well as part of a team
- Experienced in schools, childcare, youth work, care settings or SEND support (desirable)
- Holders of a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (advantageous, but not essential)
- Willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS Certificate if not already registered on the Update Service
- Able to travel to local schools where required
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
When you work with us, you're not just filling a role, you're building a rewarding career in education.
We Offer:
- Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle
- Competitive rates of pay
- Access to a wide range of local primary schools
- A dedicated consultant offering personalised support throughout your journey
- Easy booking management through the Teaching Personnel App
- Free and discounted CPD training courses to help you develop your skills
- Opportunities to progress into long-term and permanent positions
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
Teaching Assistants & 1:1 SEND Support Assistants in Haslingfield employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
