Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education - Cambridge; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking education recruitment agency as a Teaching Assistant in Ely, where you'll engage with children across various year groups. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in well-equipped primary schools, providing both general support and one-to-one assistance. With a commitment to professional development, you'll benefit from free training and a supportive environment, paving the way for potential permanent employment. If you're passionate about education and making a difference in children's lives, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

Free training opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or similar setting within the last 3 years.
• Hold a TA Qualification (desirable but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Work generally and on a 1:1 basis with children in varying classes.
• Support children both in class and outside the classroom.

Skills

Experience in a school or similar setting

Working with children with SEND

TA Qualification

Education

Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Vision for Education are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work in a small Primary Schools in Ely, working with a variety of Year groups both generally and on a one-to-one basis.

About the role

Working with lots of lovely schools, we are working 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 schools are all well equipped, friendly and offer varying opportunities. Ely is a lovely city on the east side of Cambridge.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Ely Supply TA you will:

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

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.

About 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.

Salary

GBP85 to GBP95 per day

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

Individual's level of experience and qualification

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, 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.

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).