Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; March; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension contributions

Free training

Holiday pay included

Refer a friend bonus

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils in Primary schools around March and Wisbech. Roles include one-to-one and general TA duties across various year groups, with some time out of the classroom.

Positions are temporary, with potential progression to longer-term or permanent posts. Shifts typically run 08:30–15:30, Monday to Friday, with both full-time and part-time vacancies.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or similar setting in the last 3 years (minimum 6 months).
• TA Qualification desirable but not essential.
• Hold a Driving Licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support and general TA assistance across year groups.
• Assist in class and sometimes work outside the classroom as needed.

Skills

School experience

Driving license

Education

TA Qualification (desirable)

Job description

Teaching Personnel are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to work in Primary schools in and around March and Wisbech

About the role

Our partner schools are in need of one to one support staff as well as general TAs to support in various year groups. The children vary in needs and ability and there may be a mix of working with in class and some time out of the classroom. These roles are temporary but many of which may develop into long term and even permanent.

About the school

The schools we work with are lovely, welcoming and supportive. Working in Wisbech and surrounding villages you will work between 08:30am and 15:30pm Monday to Friday, depending on the role there are full and part time posts vacant.

Requirements

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

• Have some experience or working in a school or similar setting in the last 3 years (6 months minimum)
• Hold a TA Qualification (desirable but not essential)
• Hold a Driving License and willingness to travel

Teaching Personnel 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 undertake, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel isthe market-leadingeducation 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.

Salary

£90 to £120 per day (Highest-paying Agency in Cambridgeshire)

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Experience and qualification level

What Teaching Personnel offer

As a valued employee of Teaching Personnel, you will receive:

• 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.

Teaching Personnel 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.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.