Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive Limited.; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding support

CPD courses

Market-leading pay

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited in Maidstone is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the primary years. The role is temp, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, with a £26,000 FTE salary. You will work with teaching staff to reinforce learning and help create a positive, productive classroom environment.

Paid on a PAYE basis, the role emphasises safeguarding DBS compliance and opportunities for CPD courses. A supportive consultant team will assist with onboarding and placements in the school.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children
• Experience supporting pupils within an educational setting
• A commitment to supporting children's education and development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• An enthusiastic and adaptable approach
• A positive and energetic attitude in the classroom

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their education and learning activities
• Encourage engagement in the classroom and help create a positive, productive learning environment

Skills

Experience working with primary-aged

Experience supporting pupils

Commitment to education

Communication skills

Enthusiastic and adaptable

Energetic attitude

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Maidstone

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £26,000 FTE

Are you an enthusiastic and energetic Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils throughout their education?

Are you committed to helping children develop their confidence, skills and potential in the classroom?

Do you have a positive and adaptable approach to supporting pupils with their learning?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a Primary School based in Maidstone that is focused on delivering the best possible education for its pupils. The school believes that the potential of every student is limitless and provides an encouraging environment where children are supported to learn, develop and succeed.

The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a temporary basis, working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 3:30pm. The successful Teaching Assistant will work alongside teaching staff to support pupils with their education, encourage engagement in the classroom and help create a positive and productive learning environment.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with primary-aged children
• Experience supporting pupils within an educational setting
• A commitment to supporting children's education and development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• An enthusiastic and adaptable approach
• A positive and energetic attitude in the classroom

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.