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Primary Teaching Assistant

The Leader Group

Newcastle upon Tyne

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 25,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

A leading education group is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant for a full-time position in Newcastle upon Tyne. The successful candidate will work closely with children who have special educational needs, providing support and encouragement to foster their development. This long-term role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in an inspiring school environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates
Bonus scheme for referrals
Free mandatory training
Dedicated consultant support
Potential for permanent contract

Qualifications

  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
  • Experience of working with young children.
  • Clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Work 1:1 and in small groups with children with SEND.
  • Assist students in reaching small goals and achievements.
  • Help plan and prepare classroom activities.

Skills

Communication
Supportive presence
Motivation

Job description

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Leader Education are looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant to work in a Mainstream Primary School based in Newcastle. The successful TA will work 1:1 and in small groups with children who may have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and ideally have prior experience working in education. This school creates an inspiring and caring school community in which every child is encouraged to reach their full capability.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 3:30pm and is a long-term position. An ASAP start is available for the TA who has a DBS on the Update service.

The Successful Candidate Will Have

  • An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one.
  • Experience of working with young children.
  • A motivating and supportive presence towards the children.
  • An encouraging attitude towards the students by assisting them with their needs within the classroom.
  • Clear communication skills.
  • An ability to empower the students when reaching achievements or small goals.
  • Help to plan classroom activities and prepare materials needed for each lesson.

Leader Education Can Offer

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
  • Free mandatory training
  • A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
  • Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

INDSUPN

Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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    Entry level
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