General Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly school in East Bristol seeks teaching assistants to support all year groups. The role involves conducting interventions, supporting children, and assisting teachers. The school offers excellent facilities and a commitment to student success.

Benefits

Access to CPD Academy for professional development

Weekly pay based on skills and experience

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a general cover basis.
• Conduct interventions such as phonics.
• Assist the class teacher with lessons.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Proactive attitude

Job description

Job Opportunity: Teaching Assistant

A friendly and welcoming school in East Bristol is looking for teaching assistants to support all year groups. The school offers excellent facilities, good public transport links, and ample parking.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for adult life by setting high expectations and establishing firm boundaries. They aim to ensure each student's success at every stage of education, fostering a sense of achievement.

Role and Responsibilities

The role involves supporting pupils on a general cover basis, including:

• Conducting interventions such as phonics
• Supporting children on a 1:1 basis
• Covering lunch duties
• Assisting the class teacher with lessons and setting up early years areas

Candidate Requirements

• Passion for working with children
• Previous experience is desirable but not essential
• Enthusiasm to work across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
• Proactive and responsible attitude

What We Offer

• Variety of roles and opportunities
• Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy for professional development
• Weekly pay based on skills and experience
• Digital services for easy administration and communication
• Commitment to safe working practices
• Recognition through Excellence in Education Awards
• Support for national education charities via TP Tokens

Additional Information

Applicants must have a Child Workforce DBS subscribed to the Update Service. Assistance is available for applying, with costs of £49.50 plus an annual fee of £16. Full details are on our website.

If you have experience working with children and wish to pursue a rewarding career in education, please contact Wiki or email your CV. We look forward to hearing from you!

All applicants require appropriate qualifications and training. Please consult the FAQ on the Teaching Personnel website for more information.

Pay rates include statutory holiday pay of 12.07%. This is a temporary position, with potential for permanence later. We are committed to safeguarding children and will conduct necessary checks, including online searches and DBS verification. Free child protection and prevent duty training are provided. Full assistance with DBS applications is available.

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