Qualified Teaching Assistant - Kings Lynn

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension contributions

Free training and safeguarding updates

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is recruiting Level 2 or higher Teaching Assistants to work in mainstream primary schools in Kings Lynn and surrounding areas.

Roles are temporary with potential for long-term or permanent progression and involve 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a mix of in-class and 1:1 support. Applicants should have recent school experience (min 6 months), a TA qualification or childcare equivalent, and a willingness to travel with a current DBS update service registration.

Qualifications

• Have recent school or similar setting experience (min 6 months).
• Hold a TA qualification or childcare equivalent.
• Experience working with SEND.
• Hold driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Support children in class and 1:1 where needed.
• Assist across year groups as required.
• Follow safeguarding procedures.
• Contribute to an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

School experience

1:1 support

SEND support

Education

TA Qualification / childcare equivalent

Job description

Teaching Personnel are looking to recruit Level 2 or higher Teaching Assistants to work in Mainstream Primary schools in Kings Lynn and surrounding areas.

Our partner schools are in need of qualified one to one support staff as well as general TAs to support in various year groups. The children vary in needs and ability and there may be a mix of working with in class and some time out of the classroom. These roles are temporary but many of which may develop into long term and even permanent.

About the school

The schools we work with are welcoming and supportive. Working in Wisbech and Kings Lynn your working day will be between 08:30am and 15:30pm Monday to Friday, depending on the role.

Requirements

• Have some experience or working in a school or similar setting in the last 3 years (6 months minimum)
• Hold a TA Qualification (or childcare equivalent)
• Have experience working with and supporting children with SEND
• Hold a Driving License and willingness to travel

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register 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.

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is the market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary

£92.38 to £110 per day (Highest-paying Agency in Cambridgeshire)

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

Experience and qualification level

What Teaching Personnel offer

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your 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.
• Work with an agency that puts you first - listening to what matters to you and helping you find a role you'll genuinely enjoy.