Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. are recruiting Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools throughout South Yorkshire.

Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or Level 3 qualified professional, we offer flexibility with day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities to suit your availability and career goals. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils' learning, development and wellbeing, work alongside teachers, provide targeted 1:1 or

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting.
• Genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Patient, adaptable and supportive approach.
• Good classroom management skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, behavioural needs or additional learning requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and SEND.
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote positive attitudes to learning.
• Preparing classroom resources and learning materials.
• Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
• Working collaboratively with teachers and wider school staff.
• Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive learning habits.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Patience & adaptability

Teamwork

Classroom management

Education

Level 3 TA qualification

Job description

Location: South Yorkshire
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Flexible – Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities
Working Hours: Full-Time & Part-Time Available
Start Date: Immediate / September Start

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools throughout South Yorkshire.

Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity, a Level 3 qualified professional seeking greater flexibility, or someone looking to build further experience within education, we can offer a range of roles to suit your availability and career goals.

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils' learning, development and wellbeing. You may work alongside class teachers, provide targeted one-to-one or small-group support, assist with classroom activities and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Typical responsibilities may include:

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and SEND
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote positive attitudes to learning
• Preparing classroom resources and learning materials
• Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development
• Working collaboratively with teachers and wider school staff
• Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive learning habits

We are particularly interested in candidates who have:

• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
• Previous experience working within a school or educational setting
• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• A patient, adaptable and supportive approach
• Good classroom management skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

Experience supporting pupils with SEND, behavioural needs or additional learning requirements would be highly desirable.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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