Teaching Assistant

Description

Are you looking for a rewarding, flexible role working with children in a classroom?

Educate are working closely with a ‘Good’ high school in Ellesmere Port and schools in surrounding areas who are looking for a Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher on a supply basis as and when needed by the school, covering sickness, maternity, training, appointments etc.

Duties:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Working with small groups or on a one-to-one basis
• Assisting pupils with additional learning needs (including SEN)
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Providing feedback on pupil progress where required

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children (school-based experience desirable)
• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) – desirable but not essential
• A proactive, adaptable, and professional attitude
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Notes:

• All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as we cannot offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
• We are a member of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation).
• The Educate Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.
• As a matter of courtesy, the Educate Group aim to respond to all applications within 48 hours.
• A higher rate is achievable for candidates with a proven track record of high attainment within the required job role or subject area.
• All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
• A driving license is preferred as flexibility might be required

If you want to know more about the Educate Group and the current opportunities, don’t hesitate to contact Izzy Antrobus on [phone removed].