Level 3 Teaching assistant

Academics; Hawkinge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Folkestone is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2. The role is full-time with an ASAP start and requires a flexible approach, safeguarding knowledge, and the ability to engage with pupils and staff.

Experience in schools, a valid DBS, and a driver preferred are desirable. Salary will be determined by qualifications and experience, in line with the client pay policy.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• DBS in place or willing to apply for a new one.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour and follow safeguarding processes.
• Patient and dependable, able to work with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support children across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns as required.
• Assist with behaviour management and pupil support during lessons.

Skills

Behaviour management

Safeguarding awareness

Pupil support

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant Vacancy - Folkestone

We're currently recruiting for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work in a school in Folkestone. This is a full-time position with an ASAP start.

The successful candidate will be supporting children across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, so a flexible approach and the ability to work with different age groups is important.

Experience and skills required:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

• Previous experience in a school or educational setting

• SEN experience is desirable

• Able to confidently manage challenging behaviour

• Good knowledge of safeguarding procedures and school policies

• Understands the importance of reporting concerns and following safeguarding processes

• Patient, dependable and able to work well with pupils and staff

• DBS in place, or willing to apply for a new one

• Driver preferred

Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Location: Folkestone
Position: Full-time
Start: ASAP

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.