At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in their learning journey and create an inclusive classroom environment.
- Company: Join Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Flexible work hours, personalised support, and access to training for career growth.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and professional development available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 29910 £ per year.
Join Teaching Personnel - The UK's Leading Education Recruitment Agency. Are you passionate about helping children succeed? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), we'd love to hear from you.
Teaching Personnel is recruiting dedicated Teaching Assistants for a range of positions in local primary schools, including day-to-day supply, long-term placements and potential permanent opportunities.
Your Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom, helping to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment. You’ll be responsible for:
- Working alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities
- Supporting pupils with literacy, numeracy and classroom tasks
- Encouraging confidence, independence and positive behaviour
- Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback where required
- Building positive relationships with children, staff and families
- Providing tailored 1:1 support for pupils with SEND where needed, adapting learning to suit individual needs
What We’re Looking For
We’re keen to hear from candidates who have:
- Previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting
- A positive, patient and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to adapt to different classroom environments
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential)
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
- The ability to travel to local schools is beneficial, though not essential
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
- A dedicated recruitment consultant offering personalised support
- Easy booking management through the Teaching Personnel App
- Access to high-quality CPD and training courses to support your career progression
- Flexible work to suit your availability, with opportunities to progress into long-term and permanent roles
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. 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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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