Teaching Assistant

Job title:

Teaching Assistant

Company:

Teaching Personnel

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Newcastle
Contract Type: Long-term
Start Date: Feb 2025
Salary: Dependent on ExperienceA well-regarded school in Newcastle is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a great opportunity to work in a vibrant learning environment where pupils are at the center of everything.The role is offered on an initial one-year fixed-term contract, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the class teacher, helping all pupils to reach their potential.
• Work with individual students or small groups to support their learning and development.
• Help prepare classroom materials and resources.
• Promote a positive and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging pupils’ social and emotional growth.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to support pupil progress.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications, such as NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent).
• Experience working with children in a primary school setting.
• A passion for education and a commitment to making a difference in children’s lives.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• An understanding of safeguarding and child welfare.

Desirable:

• Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain one).

The school is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all staff have opportunities for professional growth. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about primary education and eager to make a positive impact.To Apply:
Please submit your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.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.
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Expected salary

Location

Newcastle

Job date

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 07:08:32 GMT

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