Teaching Assistant

Vida Education; Fleetwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education staffing agency is seeking a Primary School Teaching Assistant in Fleetwood. The role involves supporting teachers, preparing classrooms, and managing student behavior. Applicants should have a Level 2 qualification or relevant experience and a current DBS check. The agency offers competitive pay, quality training, and support for its staff.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Free CPD accredited training

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or 1 year experience.
• Confident communication skills.
• Current Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher with lesson delivery.
• Prepare the classroom for lessons.
• Manage behaviour and engage students.

Skills

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Student engagement

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Primary School Teaching Assistant

We are currently looking for Teaching Assistants to work at schools.

Are you an experienced teaching assistant, higher learning teaching assistant, or a learning support assistant?

Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:

Supporting the teacher with the delivery of the lesson
Preparing the classroom for lessons, such as setting up equipment
Managing behaviour and engaging students with their own learning
Working with students either one to one or in small groups out of the classroom
Committed to support both the teacher and the students to succeed
For this role, applicants who apply will have:

A minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (Supporting Teaching and Learning) or a minimum of 1 years work experience/employment as a Teaching Assistant in a school setting (you must be able to provide recent references).
Confident communication skills and to be a motivator in the classroom (1-2-1 or small group support).
A current Enhanced DBS that is registered with the Update Service, or you will be prepared to apply for a new DBS with ourselves (cost applied).
If you do have experience as a teaching assistant (TA) or a higher learning teaching assistant (HLTA) in a school setting and are now looking for for a post, please click ‘APPLY NOW’ below to submit your most up to date CV for review.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH VIDA EDUCATION;
We are an experienced team and specialise in placing qualified teachers, cover supervisors, teaching assistants, school admin and clerical staff into positions across Lancashire and Cumbria.
• We offer excellent rates of pay, in line with your level of experience.
• AWR compliant.
• Experienced and dedicated consultants who take great pride in providing you a quality service.
• Free CPD accredited training courses including Advanced Safeguarding, Child Protection & Prevent.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU SOON.
Vida Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As an APSCo Compliance+ Accredited agency, all post holders are subject to checks in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. These checks include but are not limited to; an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, qualifications check, references, UK Right to Work Status. Further information will be provided on application.
Vida Education is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an employment business in providing temporary or permanent job seeking services.