Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel are looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in the Shepton Mallet area.

Whether you're looking for ad-hoc supply, short-term or long-term work, we can offer regular opportunities to suit your availability.

The Role

You could be supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2, either 1:1 or in small groups, helping children to engage with their learning and develop their confidence.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working with children
• Is comfortable supporting children 1:1 and in small groups
• Has a good understanding of SEN and behaviour
• Is patient, approachable and adaptable
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff

What We Can Offer:

• £90–£95 per day, depending on experience
• Flexible ad-hoc, short-term and long-term opportunities
• Work across a variety of primary schools
• Support from your dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
• Access to training and CPD opportunities

Requirements:

You will need an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one through Teaching Personnel. Full safeguarding and compliance checks will be completed as part of the registration process.

Looking for your next opportunity in education? Get in touch with Teaching Personnel today!

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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