Teaching Assistant

Teaching Tomorrow; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is searching for experienced Teaching Assistants to join various Bedford-based schools for full-time roles starting immediately or after Easter. Ideal candidates will have experience in educational support, a commitment to student development, and relevant qualifications. The roles offer competitive daily rates, flexible hours, and the potential for long-term placements.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Flexible working hours and locations

Access to a supportive team

Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent positions

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a TA or LSA.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students in their educational journey.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Adapt teaching methods to individual learning needs.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Education

CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Job description

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Teaching Tomorrow, a reliable and popular education agency specialists, are supporting a number of Bedford based schools with the recruit of experienced Teaching Assistants, to start immediately or from Easter.

Here at Teaching Tomorrow we understand the importance and positive impact TAs make in the classroom and feel they are as fundamental as the class teacher. Now working with a number of schools looking for key stage 2 and key stage 3 TAs, Teaching Tomorrow are keen to connect with experienced support staff looking for a longer term, full time role.

The ideal TA will have previous experience working within a school setting, committed to the individual they are supporting and the keenness to go the extra mile, helping them to navigate their educational journey and achieve their full potential. Previous SEND, 1-2-1 and small group experience would be desirable, but not essential.

Competitive daily rates,
Flexible working hours and locations,
Online Timesheets done for you(!),
Access to a supportive and dedicated team,
Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent positions.

Requirements:

Previous experience working as a TA or LSA,
Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or special education (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools),
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents,
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with diverse learning needs,
Ability to adapt to the individual needs and learning styles of students,
A commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

Teaching Tomorrow Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants are subject to pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.