Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable education agency in Chesterfield is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to support young children's education and develop their skills. This role offers flexibility in working days, a competitive salary, and a positive working environment. Ideal candidates should have clear communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with students and staff. A GCSE in English and Maths is required, along with a willingness to obtain a DBS certificate if not already held.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Around-the-clock support

Online training courses

Referral scheme of £50

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a school (not essential).
• Be able to work from 08:30 – 16:00.
• DBS certificate on the update service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support young children in their education.
• Manage student behaviour during activities and lessons.
• Listen to students read or read to them.

Skills

Flexible and patient

Clear communication

Teamwork

Relationship building

Education

GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Are you someone who is passionate about supporting young children in their education and developing their skills further?

We are currently seeking an organized and motivated individual to join a reputable school in Chesterfield. The school offers a positive, secure environment and encourages communication between staff, parents and pupils.

This is a fabulous opportunity for someone who wants to progress their career as a Teaching Assistant and is open to all levels of experience and education.

About the role

• Flexibility on days you can work
• Competitive Salary
• Easy Transport links to commute to the school
• Be able to work using your initiative and follow direction when needed.
• Have the ability to build strong relationships with both students and staff
• Listening to students’ read, or reading to them
• Managing student behaviour during activities and lessons

The ideal candidate will have

• Experience of working in a school (not essential)
• Be flexible and patient
• Be able to communicate clearly
• Effectively work as part of a team
• Be able to work 08:30 – 16:00

Successful candidate must have

• DBS certificate on the update service or be willing to obtain one
• Right to work in the UK
• 2 professional references
• Has GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths or equivalent

If the above sounds interesting, then why not get in touch.

Focus on doing the job you love, developing and inspiring appropriate abilities in children and let me find what you are looking for in your next career move.

What Protocol offers

• Weekly pay which is paid through PAYE (No hidden umbrella costs)
• Around-the-clock support and assistance from Protocol Education
• Online training course
• A £50 referral scheme

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.