Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive education provider in Greater London is seeking a Science or Maths graduate for a teaching assistant position starting in September. The ideal candidate will assist students aged 11-16, particularly those with special educational needs, in a welcoming secondary school environment. This is an excellent opportunity for those considering a career in education, offering flexible hours and structured support from staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Maths (or similar).
• Good understanding of Science and Maths up to GCSE.
• Interest in working with children (specifically with SEN).
• Experience working with secondary school children (age 11-16).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to get an enhanced DBS on the update service.

Responsibilities

• Working with children aged 11-16 in various subjects.
• Helping children with special educational needs.
• Engaging with students for 4-5 periods.

Skills

Understanding of Science and Maths up to GCSE

Interest in working with children

Experience working with secondary school children

Ability to treat children with respect

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or Maths

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Science and/or Maths - September start

Are you a Science or Maths graduate looking for your next adventure? A supportive and weelcoming secondary school are on the lookout for a talented Science graduate who want to work within the education field. If you want to make a difference and get some experience working in a secondary school environment, please apply below.

A supportive and welcoming secondary school in Brent, North-West London are looking for graduate teaching assistants starting in September to support the staff and students. This is a fantastic opportunity for people to develop their skills in the education sector, good hours, in a relaxed environment with great structure support offered by the staff. The school is flexible with an inclusive ethos which ensures there are consistently high expectations for all. They are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic individual who has experience working within a secondary environment.

This would be great experience for a budding teacher, or someone who was considering a career in education.

This role will be commencing at the begining of September.

Required:

• A Bachelor's degree in Science or Maths (or similar)
• Good understanding of Science and Maths up to GCSE
• Interest in working with children (specifically with SEN)
• Experience working with secondary school children (age 11-16) in some capacity
• Right to work in the UK
• Either have or be willing to get an enhanced DBS on the update service, plus provide two references

Responsibilities:

Exact responsibilities will depend on role but may include:

• Working with children aged 11-16 operating classes in various subjects.
• Helping children with special educational needs
• Engaging with students for 4-5 periods
• Treating children with respect and kindness

APPLY NOW!

If you are interested in this position, or would like to hear more, please apply below!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'