Supply Teaching Assistants - East London. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Smart Teachers; London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education recruitment is seeking adaptable and dedicated teaching assistants for part-time roles in East London. This flexible position allows you to choose your working days, providing essential support to children with special educational needs in various primary schools. You will collaborate with teachers and work with students in both one-on-one and small group settings. This role not only offers a chance to make a difference in young lives but also provides excellent pay and opportunities for professional development through free training. Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and enhancing the educational experience for all children.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE training for professional development

Generous refer a friend bonus scheme

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children is essential for this role.
• Candidates must have a DBS check registered on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special education needs in mainstream schools.
• Provide assistance to class teachers and work in small groups.

Skills

Experience working with children

Adaptability

Time management skills

Teamwork

Education

DBS on the updated service

Job description

Teaching assistants needed to work on a supply/part time/ad hoc basis across mainstream primary schools in East London

Hackney/Tower Hamlets

Part time / Flexible days working around you

08:30 - 16:00

PAYE, NO umbrella companies

About the role

Working as a supply teaching assistant means you can pick which days you would like to work, we then offer work on these days where available in our partner primary schools.

You will be covering sickness/absences so therefore will be working in different schools and year groups throughout the week so you must be adaptable in schools and flexible to travel within your borough.

Your roles will include:

1. Working alongside children with special education needs (SEN) in mainstream primary schools
2. Providing support to the class teachers where needed
3. Working on a 1-2-1 and small group settings basis with children

About the school

Our partner primary schools expect supply TA staff to be punctual, organised, have good time management skills, be confident to work off your own initiative and be able to work well in a team.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Supply Teaching Assistants - East London you will:

• Have a DBS on the updated service
• Be able to travel around your borough
• Be able to work in different year groups

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

• Prior experience working with children

Smart Teachers 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 Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers 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.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• 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.

Smart Teachers 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.