Teaching Assistant

A-Rec Education; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency in Buckingham is seeking Teaching Assistants to provide vital classroom support across various primary year groups. This role, ideal for those with experience working with primary-aged children, offers flexible working hours to accommodate family needs. No specific qualifications are required, though prior experience in an educational setting is essential. Join a supportive team where your contributions make a difference.

Benefits

Leading rates of pay

Flexible working that suits you

Your own dedicated consultant

Extensive industry knowledge

Strong rapport with local schools

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience in education setting as a Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
• Experience working with primary aged children is compulsory.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching in various primary year groups.
• Provide general classroom support and 1:1 positions.

Skills

Engaging and flexible

Ability to deal with challenging behaviour

Patient and creative approach

Experience working with SEND needs

Teamwork and initiative

Education

Level 2/Level 3 NVQ or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

We have a huge demand for Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants within the Buckingham area who require full time Teaching Assistants to work within various primary year groups. Roles include both general classroom support as well as 1:1 positions.

Do you have experience working with primary aged children? Are you looking for work in term time only? Maybe you have a young family and working school hours would suit you and your families needs? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you.

Please note that a Teaching Assistant or childcare qualification isn't necessary; however, previous experience working with primary aged children within an education setting is compulsory!

Requirements

• Have a Level 2/Level 3 NVQ or a minimum of 6 months experience in working within an education setting as a Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse
• Be engaging and flexible as needed
• Able to deal with challenging behaviour
• Have a patient, creative approach
• Have experience working with SEND needs
• Be able to use your own initiative as well as being able to work as part of a team
• Undertake a full registration interview including DBS and reference checks

Benefits

• Leading rates of pay
• Flexible working that suits you
• Your own dedicated consultant
• Extensive industry knowledge
• Strong rapport with local schools