Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Colchester; On-site; GBP 16,605 - 18,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free, accredited CPD courses including

Access to in-house Training & Developm

Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Colchester, starting September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young learners and developing their career within a nurturing school environment that offers strong mentorship and ongoing professional development.

The school is looking for a committed practitioner with effective behaviour management skills and a genuine desire to inspire and support

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in a UK primary school (placements accepted)
• Relevant TA training or qualifications desirable
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in a UK primary school across the primary age range.
• Assist with classroom activities and behaviour management to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Contribute to nurturing teaching and support aimed at developing learners' skills.

Skills

Behaviour management

Child engagement

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Colchester - September Start

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Colchester, starting September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young learners and looking to develop their career within a nurturing school environment that offers strong mentorship and ongoing professional development.

The school is looking for a committed practitioner with effective behaviour management skills and a genuine desire to inspire and support pupils across the primary age range.

CONTRACT DETAILS

• Location - Colchester


• Position - Teaching Assistant


• Type of work - Classroom support


• Start date - September


• Duration - Ongoing / Long-term


• Full time/part-time - Full time


• Rate of pay - 90- 100 per day (depending on experience)


• Hours - 08:30am - 15:45pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience supporting children in a UK primary school (placements accepted)


• Relevant TA training or qualifications desirable


• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK


• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one


• Provide two professional child-related references

OTHER INFORMATION

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching.

WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU

• Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management


• Access to an in-house Training & Development Team


• Refer a Friend Scheme - earn 150 when you refer a suitable candidate