Primary Teaching Assistant

Academics; Worthing; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Training provided

Term-time only

Permanent opportunities

5 days per week

Job summary

Academics is an agency working on behalf of primary schools in Worthing. This Primary Teaching Assistant role offers a fantastic opportunity in a well-run school with lots of experienced staff to learn from.

You will work alongside teachers and other support staff, help keep equipment and facilities safe for children, prepare activities and support safeguarding. DBS check is available through us, and term-time only options may apply with permanent opportunities.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and resilient nature.
• Pro-active with a can-do attitude.
• DBS check required (support available).
• Not barred from working with children.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff
• Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use
• Preparation of activities and tidying away after
• Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment
• Report safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Resilient

Proactive

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Worthing- Tempromary Contract

A mainstream primary school in Worthing are welcoming applications for their Primary Teaching Assistant vacancy. This is a fantastic opportunity with a brilliantly well-run establishment, with lots of experienced staff to learn from.

Key benefits of the role of Primary Teaching Assistant:

• Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching


• Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid


• Term-time only which means lots of holiday!


• Permanent employment opportunities available


• Secured work 5 days per week

What can a Primary Teaching Assistant expect to do on a daily basis?

• Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff


• Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use


• Preparation of activities and tidying away after


• Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment


• Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately

What is required of a Primary Teaching Assistant?

• A caring, compassionate and resilient nature


• A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction


• You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with)


• You must not be barred from working with children

Academics is an agency working on behalf of primary schools in Worthing

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