Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is recruiting experienced Teaching Assistants for roles across Merseyside, including supply and long-term positions. You will support pupils with SEN, work 1:1 or in small groups, and assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom setup.

Experience in education and a current DBS (or willingness to obtain one) are required. This role offers flexible opportunities in local schools with a dedicated consultant and competitive weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in Education or similar role.
• SEN experience.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to provide support during lessons.
• Provide general support to the class teacher, such as setting up the classroom for lessons.
• Support pupils with SEN and develop strategies to best support their needs.
• Liaise with the class teacher and any other relevant professionals to discuss pupil progress.
• Provide additional support with lunch and break duties where needed.
• Report any concerns to the SENCo.

Skills

SEN experience

DBS check willingness

Education

Level 2/3 Childcare qualification (desirable)

Job description

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity?

Do you want a career where you can make a difference to the lives of children every day?

Do you have experience working with children with SEN?

Randstad Education are currently recruiting for experienced Teaching Assistants for various roles across Merseyside. Opportunities range from flexible day:to:day supply to long:term posts. Experience working with children is essential for this role.

Why work with Randstad?

• Dedicated consultant with experience working in Education working to find the right role for you
• GCA Lot 1 and 2 Supplier
• Competitive rates of weekly pay
• Opportunity to work in local schools to find the right environment for you
• 24/7 on call system
• Refer a Friend Scheme with the opportunity to earn GBP300 in Love2Shop vouchers for every successful referral

Responsibilities

• Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to provide support during lessons
• Provide general support to the class teacher, such as setting up the classroom for lessons
• Support pupils with SEN and develop strategies to best support their needs
• Liaise with the class teacher and any other relevant professionals to discuss pupil progress
• Provide additional support with lunch and break duties where needed
• Report any concerns to the SENCo

Requirements

• Previous experience working in Education or similar role
• SEN experience
• Level 2/3 Childcare qualification (desirable)
• Enhanced Child DBS (or willingness )

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, all employees employed within schools are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Randstad Education is the UK market leader for recruitment within education. We have been helping teachers and support staff to find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges and nurseries for nearly twenty years. Working with over 2500 schools each week, our staff support over 135,000 children every day across the country, so we can find the right match for your skills.