Primary Trainee Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education - Lincolnshire; Cherry Willingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education supply agency is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant in Lincoln to support children in their learning. The ideal candidate should have recent experience with children aged 5-11, demonstrating a passion for education and effective behaviour management skills. This role offers excellent daily rates, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Free training opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children aged 5-11 or EYFS experience.
• Understanding of how children learn and develop.
• Previous experience within a school or similar environment within last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in a primary school setting.
• Support children with their work.
• Manage pupil behavior and establish relationships.

Skills

Child development understanding

Behaviour management

Passion for education

Job description

Overview

What do you think is the key to sparking a love of learning in students and do you incorporate the same passion in the education? We are looking for someone who can work full or part time in a primary school in Lincoln. We have openings to join our Trainee Teaching assistant programme to build experience working in a primary school without experience.

We are looking for a versatile, resilient and committed Teaching Assistant who can adapt their practice wherever necessary to support across all key stages even if they don't have experience. The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher, assisting the children with their work and supporting pupil behaviour while establishing good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs. Previous experience for this role is essential; EYFS experience is preferable but not essential. This role starts in September and is ongoing.

About the school

This school is dedicated to the development of learning for every child to thrive. Their exceptional, inspiring and relevant curriculum encourages independent learning skills which prepare the children for life and unlocks potential in all learners. Vision For Education is seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to join their team of teachers. This is a local school near Crowle; we are looking for someone flexible in terms of days, and the school is looking for someone part time.

Requirements

• Have recent experience supporting children aged 5-11 or EYFS experience
• Have a good understanding of how children learn and develop
• Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years and we must be able to obtain valid references from these roles
• A passion for education
• Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff registered will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What we offer

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations) to ensure pay and working conditions.
• FREE training to help with professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Primary Teaching Assistant in the local area who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role please call our Lincolnshire team on (phone number removed).

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