Entry Level Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students aged 11-16. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives, helping them catch up academically after recent challenges. With both full and part-time positions available, you will work Monday to Friday, engaging directly with students to foster their learning and development. If you are passionate about education and have a background in roles such as care work or youth coaching, this could be the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career in the education sector.

Benefits

Free Online Safeguarding Training

Flexible Working Hours

Potential for Permanent Position

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a passion for supporting students in an educational setting.
• Experience in roles like youth worker or sports coach is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support students in their learning through 1-1 and small group sessions.
• Assist in creating a positive educational environment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Organisational Skills

Passion for Education

Education

Relevant Qualifications and Training

Job description

Interested in working within the education sector?

Do you want to make a lasting impact on students' lives?

Do you have a passion to work with 11-16 year olds?

If you have answered YES to any of the above questions, then Protocol Education could be the perfect opportunity for you to kick start your career in working with children within education.

We have Teaching Assistant vacancies with immediate start dates, both full and part time roles available. Monday - Friday (8.30 - 15:30)

The successful candidates will have:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Good organisational skills
• A passion and desire to support students in an education setting

Currently, we are looking for entry level teaching assistants, learning mentors and general classroom support staff to help support students. Due to the pandemic, schools and children have not been able to perform to the level and standards that they normally would which has resulted in students falling behind academically. Our clients based across Barking and Dagenham are looking to get their students back up to speed by increasing the amount of 1-1 and small group support. The successful candidate will be ambitious and passionate about working with students and want to make a difference. Reliable with strong attendance and punctuality, candidates with a background such as graduate, nanny, care worker, youth worker, sports coach or any other previous experience that you think would have transferable skills are highly recommended to apply.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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