Full-Time Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education - Huddersfield; Halifax; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization is seeking a Full-Time Teaching Assistant in Halifax. This role requires an individual who can build strong relationships with students and staff. You will work with Key Stages 3 and 4, focusing on tailored learning sessions. Ideal candidates should have experience working with young people, high literacy and numeracy skills, and the ability to manage classrooms effectively. This opportunity offers flexibility and the potential for permanence for the right individual.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid via PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Have previous, recent experience working with young people.
• Possess a high level of literacy and numeracy.
• Be flexible in your approach to work.
• Have confidence and a positive engagement style.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Build good relationships with pupils and staff.
• Work in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Deliver sessions in small groups.

Skills

Experience working with young people

High level of literacy

High level of numeracy

Flexible work approach

Positive engagement with students

Excellent classroom management

Job description

Full-Time Teaching Assistant

Halifax, Calderdale

£88.92-£98.77 per day

Vision for Education are looking to appoint a Full-Time Teaching Assistant to work at a secondary school in the Dewsbury area. This is a full-time role, ideal for an experienced or newly qualified Teaching Assistant looking for their next opportunity. To start asap, this position has the potential to be made permanent for the right candidate.

The role

The successful Full-Time Teaching Assistant will be a passionate and proactive individual, capable of building good relationships with pupils and staff. Working in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, you will have a good understanding of the curriculum and be able to work with the class teacher to deliver sessions in small group sessions. This is a great time to join us and become part of our committed teaching team.

Requirements

To be considered for the Full-Time Teaching Assistant position, you will:

• Have previous, recent experience working with young people
• Have a high level of literacy and numeracy
• Have a flexible approach to work and be able to think on your feet
• Be confident and have a positive approach that engages students in their learning
• Have excellent classroom management skills

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
• Social and networking events
• Pension contributions
• CPD to help with your professional development
• Access to a dedicated consultant

About us

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as Excellent by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Secondary Education team on (phone number removed).