Primary Teaching Assistant - Path to Teaching & Careers

Academics; Horsham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

Potential permanent opportunities

5 days per week (secured work)

Job summary

Academics in Horsham is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant for a temporary, term-time position. You will work with children requiring additional support in reading and writing, alongside teachers, therapists and support staff.

The role rewards a caring, proactive approach and offers DBS support, with training in behaviour management and safeguarding to aid professional development. Salary is based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and resilient nature.
• DBS check required or supported by the employer.
• Not barred from working with children.
• Pro-active rather than waiting for direction.

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 nature

Pro-active attitude

Resilience

DBS check support

Job description

Academics in Horsham is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant for a temporary, term-time position. You will work with children requiring additional support in reading and writing, alongside teachers, therapists and support staff.

The role rewards a caring, proactive approach and offers DBS support, with training in behaviour management and safeguarding to aid professional development. Salary is based on qualifications and experience.