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  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Wandsworth
Date posted : 14/12/21
  1. Flexible Working
£1.3k - 1.6k per month

Job description

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Role: Primary Teaching Assistant
Type: Day-to-Day Supply
Start Date: January 2022
Salary/Pay Scale: £1300-£1600 per month
Location: Battersea, Clapham, Wandsworth, Putney, Tooting, Balham, Brixton

* Primary Jobs * Wandsworth* Year R * EYFS * Key Stage 1 * Key Stage 2 * KS1 * KS2 * Primary School * Teaching Jobs * Supply * Teaching Assistant * TA * SEN *

Teaching Personnel are looking for excellent Teaching Assistants to work in our partner schools in and around Wandsworth in South West London. As the largest staffing business in the education recruitment sector, we regularly work with over 5,000 schools and are the first-choice agency for over 12,000 job seekers. Also known as learning support assistants, LSA/TA’s support the learning activities in the classroom.

The work involves supporting children independently or in small groups. TAs tend to support the whole class, however, they usually work exclusively with pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or those pupils who may have a range of learning and/or behavioural difficulties.


What your role will include:

• An understanding of the Teaching Assistant role supporting and overseeing pupils on set tasks and the expected outcomes of individual activities within the allocated timescale
• To be calm under pressure, adaptable and enthusiastic
• To be compassionate, have a positive attitude and encouraging
• Good listening ability and to be sensitive to pupils’ individuals needs
• Promote positive behaviour management skills
• Understanding of SEN
• Knowledge of a range of learning support needs
• Supporting with Literacy and Maths and helping to explain how to apply what they have learnt in lesson
• Providing supervision during break/lunch times when required
• Listening to pupils read and read to pupils as a class, group or one-to-one
• Guiding and monitoring pupil progress
• Undertaking a variety of duties that free up a teacher's time, such as preparing the classroom


Please apply if you think this role is for you!

Benefits of working with Teaching Personnel:

• Competitive and fair rates of pay.
• Online timesheet approval for Schools, meaning no paper timesheets!
• SMS and E-Mail booking confirmations.
• Access to our exclusive CPD Academy, with courses such as Child Psychology, Team Teach and Autism Awareness available.
• Recommend a Friend bonus scheme with GBP50 for every successful application
• A dedicated Consultant who will seek out your ideal job role We have a dedicated consultant who deals with this area in particular, and has built up a using client base that enables us to keep you busy.


***WE ALSO HAVE OTHER POSITIONS AVAILABLE SO PLEASE GET IN CONTACT IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR OTHER VACANCIES***

To find out more about the Primary Teacher position or other positions available please contact our Teaching Personnel Wimbledon Primary Branch.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted.

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. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please see teachingpersonnel.com/privacy-notice

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