Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Role: Apprentice Teaching Assistant  

Location: Thornbury

Salary: GBP57-65 per day

Hours: Part-time (as a job share) or Full-time

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher with the whole class. You will be a floating primary teaching assistant which means you will be supporting classes across all primary key stages. Therefore any experience in all key stages or being happy to support pupils ages 5 -11 is desired.

This role is predominantly for people who maybe have a little bit of experience supporting children in non-educational positions but are looking to begin their career as a Teaching Assistant. This school is incredibly supportive and will work with you to thrive in your new career. Teaching Assistants with experience will also be considered as there are two more positions within the school.

 This school is based in a really lovely two-form entry school in the Thornbury area that is easily accessible on public transport and driving. Your day-to-day activities will consist of working through all class activities and supporting small groups of children that may be falling behind expected levels; assisting with activities to help boost confidence in learning and results.

What you gain in joining Teaching Personnel:

• You’ll be joining the market leaders in education recruitment with 20 years experience in finding people like you the right role
• You will gain a personal consultant who works hard to make sure you are in the perfect role for you
• An exciting, enjoyable yet challenging role
• Competitive weekly pay of GBP57-65 per day
• Temporary to permanent work placement opportunities
• Full-time and part-time opportunities

The ideal candidate:

• Sensitive to the needs of children
• Basic knowledge of the school curriculum
• Be able to communicate effectively
• Be passionate, engaging and enthusiastic
• Ability to work effectively with students and staff
• Be excellent at supporting students individually as well as in small groups
• Any experience with SEN students is desire however not necessary

If this role is something that interests you please click apply, send your CV to Emily.bland@teachingpersonnel.com or call on 01179200040. Look forward to hearing from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs 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.

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