Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching is looking for Teaching Assistants to work across Secondary schools in Warrington.

We have a range of opportunities available, from flexible day-to-day supply to longer-term placements. You'll support pupils in the classroom, in small groups or on a 1:1 basis, helping them engage with learning and make progress.

Strong behaviour management skills are essential.

• Location: Various locations across Warrington
• Position: Secondary Teaching Assistant
• Type of work: Classroom, small group and 1:1 pupil support, assisting the class teacher
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: Day-to-day bookings with potential for longer-term placements, depending on school requirements
• End date: N/A
• Contract type: Temporary
• Full-time/Part-time: Both available, depending on school requirements
• Minimum pay: £92.50 per day, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications
• Hours: Typically 8:30am-3:15pm for a full day. Half-day and individual lesson cover may also be available. Times can vary between schools.

• Teaching Assistant or teaching-related qualifications are desirable but not essential, including qualifications gained overseas
• SEN/SEMH awareness is beneficial
• Previous experience working in a UK school, ideally at least 6 months
• Safeguarding training completed within the last year is desirable, but not essential as training can be provided

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online Update Service, or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references covering the last two years, notwithstanding any appropriate child-related work experience
• Provide an appropriate CV history
• Register with Prospero Teaching and pass all required safeguarding and vetting checks

• Accredited continued professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Support from our in-house Training and Development Team
• Access to day-to-day and longer-term opportunities across Secondary schools

If you're looking for your next Secondary Teaching Assistant opportunity, apply today with an up-to-date CV.

Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare.

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