Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency is seeking a Teaching Assistant (TA) to join their team in Lancaster. Successful candidates will support students in Key Stage 3 and 4 and work flexible hours. The agency offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative working environment.

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience in a school environment as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant.
• Genuine desire to be part of a school team.
• Experience with secondary-aged students.

Responsibilities

• Support a range of students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4).
• Provide full classroom support and one-to-one support as needed.

Skills

Experience working as a Teaching Assistant

Desire to become part of a committed team

Experience working with secondary-aged pupils

One-to-one student support experience

Job description

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Pay: £13.68 - £14.50 per hour via PAYE(salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Start Date: Flexible/Immediate

Vision for Education is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our successful supply teaching team and to work in local schools in Lancaster and surrounding areas with immediate starts. However, this date can be flexible.

The role

The desired Teaching Assistant (TA) will be supported by an outstanding and passionate management team, and will work alongside some excellent practitioners, who put children at the heart of everything they do. The desired Teaching Assistant will be required to support a range of students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4). This role will include a mixture of full classroom support and one-to-one support.

The work can be provided on either a flexible, ad-hoc basis, as well as part or full time work to suit anyone’s availability.

The School

This role will be working in one of our partner schools in Lancaster and surrounding areas on a going basis or in a variety of different schools on a flexible basis. We will provide the work that best suits your availability and preference.

Requirements

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

• Have experience of working as a Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant in a school environment.

• Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff.

• Have experience working with secondary-aged pupils.

• Ideally have experience working one-to-one with a student.

What we offer

As part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024

We 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.