Flexible Teaching Assistant - Local Support + DBS Help

Opus Teach; Mid Suffolk; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid school experience

DBS assistance

Holiday pay

Pension scheme

Job summary

Opus Teach is seeking Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Suffolk and surrounding areas on a flexible basis, including ad-hoc, part-time and full-time roles. We work with schools to place you in suitable classes and terms, helping you build valuable experience in education.

As a TA, you will assist with classroom activities, support learning, promote safeguarding, and collaborate with teachers and staff to create an inclusive environment. DBS support is provided where needed.

Qualifications

• As a Teaching Assistant, no formal qualifications are required, but experience with children is advantageous.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff.

Responsibilities

• Support students in allocated classes and ensure equality of opportunity.
• Assist with classroom activities and contribute to maintaining high standards in work and conduct.
• Collaborate with learners and school staff to support learning.
• Help safeguard the welfare of Children and Young People within the school.

Skills

Experience working with children

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Opus Teach is seeking Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Suffolk and surrounding areas on a flexible basis, including ad-hoc, part-time and full-time roles. We work with schools to place you in suitable classes and terms, helping you build valuable experience in education.

As a TA, you will assist with classroom activities, support learning, promote safeguarding, and collaborate with teachers and staff to create an inclusive environment. DBS support is provided where needed.