Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: NP19
Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time
Pay: Weekly pay

Teaching Personnel are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to support pupils in primary schools within the NP19 area. This role offers the opportunity to work in well-established, inclusive school environments that support children from Nursery through to Key Stage 2, including pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).

The successful candidate will be confident working across the primary age range and comfortable supporting pupils in both mainstream classrooms and specialist support bases.

About the Role

• Support pupils across Nursery, EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support, including for pupils with ALN
• Assist teachers with classroom learning and routines
• Support pupils in inclusive and nurturing learning environments
• Help promote positive behaviour, engagement and wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and support teams
• Adapt support to meet a range of learning and emotional needs

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with children in a school, nursery or similar setting
• Confident supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs
• Calm, patient and able to build positive relationships
• Proactive and able to use initiative in the classroom
• Comfortable working in busy, fast-paced school environments
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

• Weekly pay
• Opportunities to work in supportive, inclusive primary schools
• Free CPD including Safeguarding, ALN Awareness and Behaviour Support
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
• Long-term opportunities and career development

If you are a Teaching Assistant looking to work in inclusive primary settings and support pupils with a range of needs in the NP19 area, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website 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 undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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.
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