About the role
We are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to work in a popular community school whose pupils are at the heart of everything they do.
We are looking for someone to join a team of support staff to support pupils with SEND and/or medical needs. All training will be provided. Hours can be flexible.
Applicants should have experience of working with children, individually or as classroom support, including previous experience of supporting those with additional needs. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, relating well to both children and adults, and have GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent). They will come to work each day with a smile, be creative and flexible in their approaches and determined to provide the best for each child they work with.
In return this school can offer you:
- A high quality learning environment with children who love to learn
- Support from colleagues, parents, governors and external agencies
- Training opportunities appropriate to the post
- An opportunity to contribute to a successful and continually developing school
- A wellbeing day is given each year and general care and consideration of your health and wellbeing is an important aspect of this schools ethos and vision.
School hours are 8.45am - 3.15pm.
To apply for this post, please first register with Vision for Education
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.
Salary
£80 to £100 per day
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
1. - Previous experience within Primary Schools or similar setting
2. - Previous experience working with children with SEND
3. - Previous experience of working with children with medical needs
What Vision for Education offer
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
4. Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
5. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
6. Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
7. Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
8. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
9. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
10. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do 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.