Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; North Shields; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to inspire and nurture young minds in Key Stage 1 and 2. This long-term position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys, working closely with teachers to support diverse learning needs. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 2 or 3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning, along with experience in primary education. Join a supportive team that values every child's potential and offers a nurturing environment for both students and staff. This role is perfect for passionate educators looking to contribute meaningfully to children's learning experiences.

Benefits

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and Certificates

24/7 Consultant Support

TeacherActive Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning in schools.
• Experience working across Key Stage 1 and 2 or both.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher and work 1:1 with students in small groups.
• Contribute to a nurturing and enriched learning environment.

Skills

Classroom Management

Supporting Children with SEND

Experience in Key Stage 1 and 2

Passion for Education

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Location: Newcastle

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £80 - £100 per day

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and inspiring learning in Key Stage 1 and 2?

Do you have the sensitivity and understanding to meet the diverse needs of children?

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on pupils' educational journeys?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a school in the Newcastle area. The school aims to provide a broad, well-balanced and relevant curriculum, encouraging positive social behaviour and respect for others in a calm, orderly, safe and secure environment. We value every child and have the highest possible expectations in terms of achievement and behaviour. The school provides a nurturing and enriched environment for children to enjoy all aspects of their learning.

The school is looking to take on a highly driven teaching assistant working across both Key Stage 1 / KS1 and Key Stage 2 / KS2. The position will be long-term, leading to a permanent role as a teaching assistant. The role will involve working 1:1, with students in small groups, and supporting the class teacher within the classroom setting.

A successful candidate will have:

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in 'supporting teaching and learning in schools' or equivalent.
• Experience working across Key Stage 1 / KS1, Key Stage 2 / KS2, or both.
• A working knowledge of SEND within education.
• A passion for supporting children in education.
• Exceptional classroom management skills.

In return, you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to assist with the onboarding process.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply).
• 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, ensuring the correct level of TAX and National Insurance without admin charges. If you are interested in this position, click APPLY NOW, and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions with good rates of pay. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.