Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; South Hallsands; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Competitive pay

CPD opportunities

Local consultant support

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Totnes and Torbay. Full-time and part-time roles with flexible supply and long-term positions, offering competitive weekly pay and ongoing CPD.

You'll support pupils one-to-one or in small groups, assist teachers with engaging lessons, and help foster an inclusive learning environment across Totnes, Paignton, Torquay, Brixham and Newton Abbot. DBS required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom on a one-to-one and small group basis
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Support children with additional needs where required
• Contribute to the overall development and wellbeing of pupils

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive

Education

DBS check (Enhanced)

Job description

Teaching Assistant Opportunities

Totnes & Torbay

Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available
Flexible Supply and Long-Term Positions
Competitive Weekly Pay

Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in a range of primary schools across Totnes and Torbay. Whether you are an experienced TA, a recent graduate, or someone looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils in the classroom on a one-to-one and small group basis
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Support children with additional needs where required
• Contribute to the overall development and wellbeing of pupils

We Are Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

What We Offer

• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Opportunities for daily supply, long-term, and permanent placements
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
• Dedicated support from your local Teaching Personnel consultant

Location

We are recruiting for schools across:

• Totnes
• Paignton
• Torquay
• Brixham
• Newton Abbot and surrounding areas

If you are looking for a rewarding role supporting children in local schools across Totnes and Torbay, we'd love to hear from you.

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.
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