Learning mentor job - Plymouth secondary school
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Do you want to work in a great school on the outskirts of Plymouth? Are you a teaching assistant or learning mentor looking for the next step in your career?
A Head Teacher at a secondary school near Plymouth are looking for a learning mentor or teaching assistant who will be able to take on the role of supporting the teachers in the classroom. As well as academic support, this role will also involve supporting students who have learning difficulties on a small group and intervention basis. This teaching assistant job would be well suited to a professional who has experience supporting students at an alternative provision.
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience teaching and supporting students within an educational setting
- Have a track record in building strong relationships and have great behaviour management
- Liaising with teachers over students' progress
Teaching Personnel offer competitive rates, WEEKLY PAY and do not use Umbrella companies to process your payment.
We can offer you:
- Choice and Variety - giving you a range of roles and job opportunities to choose from
- Teaching Personnel's CPD Academy - Your Continuous Professional Development
- Pay - Weekly pay based on your skills, experience, flexibility and availability
- myTP - Digital services that make your work admin and communication simple
- Safe Working Practice - ensuring your reputation is protected
- Excellence in Education Awards - recognising the positive impact you deliver in schools
- TP Tokens - supporting national children and education charities through your direction
In order to work for Teaching Personnel and clear our vetting process, you must have a Child Workforce DBS subscribed to the Update Service. Full assistance will be provided should you need to apply for a new check, at a standard cost of £44, plus an annual subscription fee of £13 for the Update Service.
Please send an up to date CV to or call Jessica at Teaching Personnel on 01752 228900 for more information.
If this is not the role for you but you would be interested in something similar, then we have many other roles currently available and upcoming so do still get in touch!
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