At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary school children, working one-to-one or in small groups.
- Company: Join Vision for Education, a leading education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, free training, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in a school setting and a passion for education are essential.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
Vision for Education are looking for Teaching Assistants to work in Primary Schools in Ramsey and surrounding villages, working with a variety of year groups both generally and on a one-to-one basis.
About the role
Schools regularly contact us looking for teaching assistant support. Schools are generally looking for teaching assistants to work on a 1-1 or small group basis with children who require additional support. These roles tend to come about with very little notice due to schools taking on a new starter or long term staff absence.
We are looking for people with a confident approach to building relationships with children, particularly those with SEND. You will need to have a calm and empathetic approach and an understanding that behaviour is a means of communication. A working knowledge of the 'Cambridge Therapeutic Approach' would be beneficial.
About the school
The schools we work with are friendly and supportive with solid staff induction procedures.
Requirements
- Have some experience or working in a school or similar setting in the last 3 years (6 months minimum)
- Hold a TA Qualification (desirable but not essential)
- Have some experience of working with children with SEND
- Have a genuine passion for working in education
- Hold a full enhanced DBS clearance
- Be able to provide two recent references to support your work with children
Please note, this is a full time role and access to a car is essential.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
Salary
£89 to £100 per day. Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are individual’s level of experience and qualification.
What Vision for Education offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria)
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period)
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Jenny Freeman.
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