SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in Littleport Education & Training Jobs

Vision for Education - Cambridge; Littleport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking full-time Teaching Assistants for a primary school in Ely, Cambridge. This role involves working with children in various year groups and on a one-to-one basis. Successful candidates may transition to permanent positions. Applicants should have relevant experience or qualifications, especially in supporting children with SEND. Benefits include competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

Free professional development training

Referral bonus scheme

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in a school or similar setting in the last 3 years.
• Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEND) is a plus.
• Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Work generally and on a 1:1 basis with children in various classes.
• Support children both in and out of the classroom environment.

Skills

Experience in a school setting

Working with children with SEND

Education

Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Job Summary

Vision for Education are looking for Teaching Assistants to work in a small city Primary School in Ely, Cambridge, working with a variety of Year groups both generally and on a one to one basis.

About the role

One of our partner schools is looking to recruit full time Teaching Assistants to work generally and on a 1:1 basis with children in varying classes. It will be a mix of working with children in class and some time out of the classroom. The roles are temporary-to-permanent, after a successful period there may be the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff.

About the school

The school is a lovely school in Ely. The school has a long-standing staff team and there is a very supportive and collaborative approach to everything they do.

Requirements

• Have some experience or working in a school or similar setting in the last 3 years (6 months minimum)
• Hold a TA Qualification (desirable but not essential)
• Have some experience of working with children with SEND

Salary

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

Experience and qualification level

Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a 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.

Safety Commitment

Vision for Education 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.

What Vision for Education offer

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• 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.

Vision for Education 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

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Amy Heading on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).