ARE YOU A RELIABLE AND POSITIVE INDIVIDUAL WITH PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A TEACHING ASSISTANT? Teaching Personnel are actively recruiting for dedicated and professional individuals with a passion for supporting children's learning and development. We are in close partnership with an OFSTED rated "Outstanding" School in Coventry to find a teaching assistant to slot into their exceptional team of staff. The schools motto of "student first" is crucial to ensure the best outcomes for all children in the school. Location: CV1 Pay Rate: £85-95 (per day, dependent upon experience) Hours: Full Time You will be required to provide specialised support on a 1:1 and small group basis, as well as supporting the class teacher in the main class. Required Qualifications: - Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (L1/2/3) - Experience working as a teaching assistant within a UK secondary school - Experience supporting children in an educational setting - Previous experience working with/supporting children with special educational needs - Ability to use own initiative and work independently - Enhanced DBS on update service (or willingness to obtain one) Roles/Responsibilities: - Support students within the classroom under the guidance of the main class teacher - Provide specialist support and learning opportunities for students on a 1:1 and small group basis - Provide extra support tailored to the individual needs of those pupils with special educational needs (SEN) - Promote safeguarding principles at all times - Communicate effectively with class teacher and other staff members across the wider school community - Provide regular and informative feedback regarding pupils to the main class teacher and senior leadership team IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A TEACHING ASSISTANT, HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH PUPILS WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OR HAVE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE WITHIN AN EDUCATIONAL SETTING THEN WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU TODAY PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO OR CALL MOLLY ON FOR AN INFORMAL CHAT REGARDING THIS ROLE AND SIMILAR POSITIONS. 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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.