Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel Cornwall are seeking enthusiastic learning mentors to work with primary aged children in the St Austell area. If you have a background in teaching, support work, youth work, coaching or any other child and education related role, please read on!

The role is to support pupils as a Teaching Assistant on a 1:1 basis with their school work but also social engagement and well-being. You will work Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:15pm, term time only and to start in December 2019. 

If you have a Child Workforce on the DBS there is immediate work available.

The successful candidate will have:

• Ideally a full, clean driving licence with access to a car to use daily.
• Be passionate and enthusiastic to work with pupils within the setting to enhance their learning and support their welfare 
• Must have experience of working with young people and will have had experience of working within the education or healthcare sector and with multi-agencies.
• Will be proactive and eager to carry out responsibilities.
• Behaviour management training- MAPA or Team Teach would be advantageous.

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.

If you hold experience working with children or young people and want take the next step in building a career in an exciting and rewarding area of education, please contact Verity on the details below or email your CV and a covering letter. We 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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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