Teaching Assistant
Kirkby
Full Time
Immediate Start
£450-£500 Weekly Pay (PAYE - No Umbrella Company)
We are looking for a Enthusiastic and Committed Teaching Assistant to join our Ofsted 'Outstanding' Primary School in Kirkby. As a Teaching Assistant you will support access to learning for pupils and supporting the teacher with managing pupils and the classroom. If you are looking for a new career move then this could be for you.
Person Specification;
* GCSE or equivalent level, including at least a Grade 4 (previously Grace C) in English and Maths.
* First-aid training, or willingness to complete it
* Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
* Experience working in a school environment or other educational settings
* Experience planning and delivering learning activities.
* Enjoy of working with children
As a teaching assistant you'll be expected to:
* Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the head teacher, ALNCO and class teachers
* Use ICT skills to advance pupils learning
* Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
* Assist class teachers with maintaining student records
* Support students with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills
* Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities.
* Active listening skills
Benefits of working with New Directions:
* A dedicated and expert Account Manager
* Regular and varied supply work
* Competitive rates of pay
* Potential long-term roles
* Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
* A network of branches across the UK
* One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
* We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
* Recommend-a-friend scheme
* Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.
New Directions Holding is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.