Creative Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution is looking for passionate teaching assistants to join their team in Slough. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students, particularly those with special needs. You will engage students through creative activities and provide essential support in their learning journey. The position is temporary with the potential for permanency, allowing you to grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment. If you are dedicated to fostering a positive and engaging learning atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free online safeguarding training

Potential for permanent position

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Candidates must have appropriate qualifications and training.
• Experience in supporting students with special needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Engage students through interactive and creative activities.
• Assist with sensory integration and support independent living skills.

Skills

Creative skills

Communication skills

Support for special needs

Sensory play techniques

Education

Relevant teaching qualifications

Job description

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Primary Teaching Assistant Role in Slough

Protocol Education is seeking teaching assistants from creative backgrounds such as acting, drama, or musical theatre to work in primary schools in the Slough area. As a teaching assistant, you will support students both one-to-one and within classroom settings, fostering a positive and engaging environment. Successful candidates will encourage student development through sensory play and interaction, help them understand social cues and skills, and support independent living skills for students with special needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, severe learning disabilities, and physical disabilities.

These schools are looking for teaching assistants who can apply their creative skills in early years and primary settings to provide an engaging and fulfilling learning experience.

Main Duties:

1. Engaging students through interactive and creative activities
2. Helping with sensory integration within the classroom
3. Working with teachers to assess pupils' levels and abilities
4. Ensuring the school's ethos and policies are upheld
5. Liaising with parents and carers

At Protocol Education, we aim to help each candidate find their ideal job. We have a proud history of working with excellent educational institutions (Primary, Secondary, and SEND) to provide high-quality teachers and support staff.

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Applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training. Please refer to the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for more information.

Pay rates are inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This position is temporary, with potential for permanency later.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding children. We conduct safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education,' which may include online searches of shortlisted candidates.

We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training. All candidates must have or obtain a valid enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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