At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children thrive academically and personally.
- Company: Join a dedicated team making a difference in local schools.
- Benefits: Term-time hours, free training, and potential for permanent roles.
- Other info: Flexible opportunities with a focus on safeguarding and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for education is essential.
Location: Bracknell - Wokingham - Reading
We are currently seeking enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support schools across Bracknell, Wokingham, Reading, and the wider Berkshire area. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people, helping them to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to provide classroom support and deliver targeted interventions. Many of our roles involve supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and other additional learning needs.
WORK PATTERN:
- Full time: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 08:30 to 3:30pm
- Term time only!
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE:
- Experience working with children in an educational, childcare, youth work, coaching, or support setting.
- A patient, compassionate, and adaptable approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- Experience supporting SEN students is desirable but not essential.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs 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.
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Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.
