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Salary: £400 - £450 per week
Location: Wakefield
Type: Temporary Role
Are you looking to start a career in Education? Are you passionate about supporting children and young people? Do you want a rewarding career where you can be instrumental in making a difference to young people's lives?
About The Role
Become a Trainee Teaching Assistant! No previous experience or qualifications necessary, just a love for helping others! Vision For Education provides this bespoke opportunity to support passionate individuals in entering the education sector. We work alongside our client schools to provide successful Trainee Teaching Assistants with high-quality training and paid on-the-job experience.
Following a successful interview and pending suitability, safeguarding, and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school to further develop your skills. We will help you develop your identity as an educator and choose your specialist area from EYFS, KS1, KS2 to secondary school and SEND provisions.
About The School
Prior to starting your placement, you will be required to complete a comprehensive training programme delivered by Vision for Education and school leaders, which will give you the essential skills you need to work as a Teaching Assistant. Teaching Assistants are instrumental in ensuring the smooth running of any school. The most effective Teaching Assistants have excellent communication skills and a passion for supporting the day-to-day needs of all children. They are also able to build relationships with both staff, children, and their families.
The role of a teaching assistant varies from school to school. You may be working to support the teacher while class teaching, running small group interventions to support children, or working on a 1:1 basis to ensure the needs of all children are met and that they can thrive.
Requirements
To be considered for the role of Trainee Teaching Assistant you will:
* Have a passion for supporting and helping children
* Be dedicated to improving outcomes for all children
* Be kind, caring, and compassionate
* Be proactive and a good communicator
* Be able to work collaboratively in a team
* Be committed to completing the required training and participating in ongoing CPD
* Be willing to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are:
* Have a desire to work within education
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Vision For Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.
What Vision for Education Offers
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
* Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system
* Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria)
* Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period)
* Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to ensure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to
* FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars, and safeguarding and child protection updates
* Generous refer-a-friend or colleague bonus scheme
* Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support
Vision for Education does not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to Apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details.
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