Teaching Assistant

ABC Teachers; Gayton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the UK is looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to support primary schools in the Staffordshire area. The role involves working flexibly within classrooms, supporting teachers, and applying a child-centred approach to enhance student learning. Ideal candidates are qualified Teaching Assistants, comfortable with personal care tasks, and ready to undertake safeguarding checks. The position offers competitive pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE training for professional development

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Dedicated consultant assistance

Qualifications

• Qualified Teaching Assistant with experience in primary schools.
• Comfortable with personal care aspects of the role.
• Possible consideration for flexible working arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in a classroom environment.
• Use a child-centred approach for student learning support.
• Work flexible hours within primary schools in the Stafford area.

Skills

Child-centred approach

Ability to support students in EYFS, KS1 or KS2

Experience in personal care

Education

UK Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Due to a new School demand - ABC Teachers are looking to register experienced Teaching Assistants to work on daily and long term basis in primary schools across the Staffordshire area. I am looking for Qualified Teaching Assistants who have experience of working within the primary environment and who are happy in working in either EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

About the role

Working as a classroom based Teaching Assistant, supporting the class teacher.

Supporting students: Use a child-centred approach to provide the best support for student's learning and development.

This Teaching Assistant role is to work on a flexible basis in school in and around the Stafford area.

Be able and comfortable with the personal care side of the role.

About the school

The school caters to primary aged students.

It is a friendly, welcoming school with a strong leadership team and positive ethos.

A community feel within the school and a supportive team of teaching assistants.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Teaching Assistant you will:

• Do you hold a UK Teaching Assistant qualification?
• Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Qualifications, experience and hours worked.

ABC Teachers 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 ABC Teachers

ABC Teachers 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.

What ABC Teachers offer

• 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.

ABC Teachers 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 Roshan on or email (url removed).

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