Leader Education are recruiting a year one Teaching Assistant to work at a small mainstream primary school based in Alnwick. This caters for children aged 3 to 11 years old and prides itself on being a secure and welcoming place for students to thrive in. The ideal candidate will have some experience of working with young people in an educational setting and express a genuine passion for education. This schools most recent Ofsted report was presented as " Good " as it continues to create a supportive and happy environment for all students. The normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30 to 3:30pm and is a long-term position given a successful trial. The successful candidate will have: An enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience working alongside children in an education setting A compassionate personality and values honesty, inclusivity and respect A knowledgeable understanding of safeguarding and ensuring the wellbeing of children The ability to support the pupil in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities Leader Education can offer: Competitive pay rates Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply) Free CPD including Team Teach A dedicated consultant to answer any queries for ongoing support Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034. Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure including enhanced DBS and reference checks. INDSUP