Job Opportunity: Supply Teaching Assistant Location: Newton Abbot, Devon Hourly Rate: £14.45 - £15.20 per hour Start Date: February 2025 Contract Type: Flexible Supply Are you looking for a flexible role where you can make a real difference in a school environment? We’re seeking a passionate and reliable Supply Teaching Assistant to join our team in Newton Abbot, Devon. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive setting, assisting with the development and learning of students while enjoying the flexibility of supply work. Your Role as a Supply Teaching Assistant In this flexible, supply role, your responsibilities will include: Supporting Students: Assist in the classroom, working alongside the class teacher to support student learning. Lesson Support: Help plan and deliver activities that align with the curriculum, ensuring students stay engaged and motivated. Inclusion: Provide tailored support for individual students, including those with special educational needs, promoting a positive and inclusive learning experience. Classroom Assistance: Help maintain a safe and productive classroom, encouraging student participation in activities. Student Progress: Assist in monitoring and tracking students’ progress, offering feedback to the teacher when necessary. What We’re Looking For: Previous Experience: Experience working with children is essential, especially in an educational environment. Strong Communication Skills: The ability to connect with students from a range of backgrounds. A Caring Approach: A passion for helping young learners and a patient, empathetic nature. Adaptability: The ability to work flexibly and adapt to varying classroom settings. Commitment to Safeguarding: A strong focus on the safety and well-being of children. No Formal Qualifications Required: While teaching qualifications are not necessary, any relevant training or experience will be beneficial. What We Offer: Competitive Hourly Rate: £14.45 - £15.20 per hour, based on your experience. Flexibility: As a supply role, you have the flexibility to choose your working hours and locations. Ongoing Opportunities: The role is starting in February 2025, with continued opportunities for future placements. Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative and friendly team, with a focus on continuous improvement. Professional Development: Access to training opportunities to enhance your career in education. Why Choose Long-Term Teachers? We’re not just an agency – we’re your partner in finding the right role Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team. In addition you will receive: Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities Permanent job roles Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process Working to Agency Workers Regulations Interview preparation, advice and support Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay