Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD are seeking passionate Teaching Assistants to work across secondary schools in Lincolnshire on daily supply and long-term placements. You do not need to be a qualified teacher, making this an excellent route into education for graduates and professionals from other backgrounds.

We offer ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, flexible schedules to suit your availability, and access to CPD resources to help you develop your classroom skills.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS disclosure (or willingness to obtain one)
• Professional reference checks
• CV covering last 10 years of employment
• Legal right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with their learning and development
• Working alongside teachers to deliver engaging lessons and activities
• Providing one-to-one or small group support where required
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Supporting students with additional learning needs where appropriate
• Encouraging positive behaviour and maintaining appropriate classroom expectations
• Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation
• Providing pastoral and emotional support to pupils
• Reporting any issues or concerns to teaching staff

Skills

Pupil support

Classroom assistance

Behaviour management

Job description

Teaching Assistant Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting our educators every step of the way! We're looking for passionate Teaching Assistants to work across a range of Secondary schools in Lincolnshire on a daily supply and long-term basis. We work with fantastic schools local to you and are continuously recruiting for Teaching Assistants and graduates to join us. Whether you're seeking a full or part-time role, we have opportunities to suit you. The role is particularly well suited to people who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential. You do not need to be a qualified teacher, making this an excellent route into education for graduates and experienced professionals from other backgrounds.

Duties

• Supporting pupils with their learning and development
• Working alongside teachers to deliver engaging lessons and activities
• Providing one-to-one or small group support where required
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Supporting students with additional learning needs where appropriate
• Encouraging positive behaviour and maintaining appropriate classroom expectations
• Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation
• Providing pastoral and emotional support to pupils
• Reporting any issues or concerns to teaching staff

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Virtual registration for a streamlined and efficient process
• Free access to 2,500 CPD courses and resources via The National College
• Online timesheets for easy and quick submission
• Top rates of pay, PAYE (no Umbrella companies)
• Opportunity to experience a range of placements in schools local to you
• Flexible work to suit your schedule, with daily supply and long-term options

To join us and be successful as a Teaching Assistant, you will need to:

• Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) - or willing to obtain one
• Professional reference checks
• CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible
• Legal right to work in the UK

We regularly speak to candidates with backgrounds in education, childcare, sport, coaching, youth work, tutoring, performing arts, care, leadership and other people-facing professions who make excellent Teaching Assistants. Working as a Teaching Assistant can also provide useful experience for graduates considering teacher training, aspiring educators, or anyone wanting to understand more about working in a school environment.