CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant for roles across Newham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney and Islington. The position offers daily rates of £94-£110 and involves supporting pupils in EYFS to KS2, including SEND support.

Candidates should have CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) and prior school experience. Thrive CPD and other training are provided; flexible long-term placements are available.

Qualifications

• CACHE Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience working within a school setting.
• Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, proactive and nurturing approach.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 within the classroom
• Delivering targeted interventions to individuals and small groups
• Supporting pupils with SEND, including Autism, ADHD and Speech and Language needs
• Assisting the class teacher with planning and classroom preparation
• Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional and educational development
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and support staff

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

CACHE Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification

Job description

CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location: Newham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney & Islington
Pay: £94-£110 per day

Are you a qualified CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact in the classroom?

Teaching Personnel is working with a range of primary schools, SEN provisions and specialist educational settings across Newham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney and Islington that are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

As part of our commitment to providing schools with high-quality support staff, candidates placed through Teaching Personnel have access to the Thrive Approach: Introductory Skills & Strategies training. This specialist CPD equips educators with practical, relationship-based strategies to support all learners, particularly those with SEND and additional needs. Thrive-trained staff are equipped to build positive relationships, understand the reasons behind behaviours, and help create calm, safe and nurturing learning environments from day one.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting children's academic, social and emotional development.

The Role

• Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 within the classroom
• Delivering targeted interventions to individuals and small groups
• Supporting pupils with SEND, including Autism, ADHD and Speech and Language needs
• Assisting the class teacher with planning and classroom preparation
• Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional and educational development
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and support staff

The Ideal Candidate

• CACHE Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (or equivalent)
• Previous experience working within a school setting
• Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, proactive and nurturing approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• A genuine passion for education and child development

Why Join Through Teaching Personnel?

• Gain experience across a range of primary, SEN and specialist education settings
• Access specialist CPD, including the Thrive Approach: Introductory Skills & Strategies
• Develop skills in behaviour support, emotional literacy and inclusive education
• Work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs and education professionals
• Competitive daily rates and long-term opportunities available
• Opportunities to progress into Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Teaching or SEND specialist roles
• Flexible and long-term placements to suit your career goals

This role is particularly suited to qualified Teaching Assistants looking to further develop their experience within Primary Education, SEND, Intervention Support or Teacher Training pathways.

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.
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