EYFS Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive Limited.; Bradford; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free CPD courses

Referral scheme – up to £100

PAYE payments

Long-term & permanent opportunities

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting for Primary Teaching Assistants to work across Bradford and the surrounding areas. You will provide classroom support across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, from day-to-day bookings to long-term placements with potential permanent opportunities.

Ideal candidates will have experience with primary-aged children, a Level 2/3 TA qualification is desirable, and strong communication and behaviour management skills. Flexible roles and PAYE payments are on offer.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children.
• Flexible or long-term classroom support experience is desirable.
• Good communication and behaviour management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers with the delivery of classroom activities
• Work with pupils individually and in small groups
• Support phonics, reading, literacy and numeracy interventions
• Provide 1:1 support where required
• Support pupils with additional needs
• Promote positive behaviour within the classroom
• Adapt to different year groups and school environments

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for work across primary schools in Bradford?

Are you confident supporting pupils across early years?

Would you like the flexibility of day-to-day work while also having access to long-term and potential permanent opportunities?

TeacherActive is working closely with a number of primary schools across Bradford and the surrounding areas. We are looking for reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to provide classroom support across a range of different settings.

Opportunities can range from individual day-to-day bookings through to full-time, long-term placements, with potential permanent opportunities depending on the needs of individual schools.

If you are a Teaching Assistant looking for flexible or long-term primary school work across Bradford.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you may be responsible for:

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of classroom activities
• Working with pupils individually and in small groups
• Supporting phonics, reading, literacy and numeracy interventions
• Helping pupils remain engaged with their learning
• Providing 1:1 support where required
• Supporting pupils with additional needs
• Promoting positive behaviour within the classroom
• Adapting to different year groups and school environments

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• Previous experience working with primary-aged children
• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
• Experience across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
• A positive and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• SEND experience is desirable but not essential

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated consultant who understands your requirements
• Flexible day-to-day work
• Long-term and potential permanent opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Opportunities across different Wakefield primary schools
• FREE CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend*
• PAYE payments, meaning no admin charges come out of your hard-earned cash

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment