Teaching Assistant

www.fish4.co.uk - Jobboard; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 19,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant Primary School in Wolverhampton. This exciting role involves collaborating closely with the class teacher to foster a positive learning environment for Year 5 students. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Key Stage 2 education and experience in delivering personalized support for both small groups and individual pupils. With competitive pay and a welcoming team, this position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate up to GBP95

GBP100 welcome bonus

Holiday pay 12.07% accrued

Pension contributions

Free safeguarding training

Access to Refer a Friend scheme

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or LSA in Nurseries or Primary Schools.
• Minimum of two excellent references.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering lessons.
• Provide tailored support for small groups and individual pupils.
• Help manage pupil behavior and ensure a safe classroom.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge of Key Stage 2 (KS2)

Experience delivering small group and 1:1 interventions

Strong behavior management skills

Enhanced DBS on Update Service

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification

Job description

Flourish Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive Primary School in Wolverhampton. This role will involve working closely with the class teacher to help create a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment in a Year 5 classroom.

The successful candidate will have experience delivering small group and 1:1 interventions, particularly in core subjects, and will be confident supporting Key Stage 2 pupils.

Start Date: After Easter Holidays April 2025
Contract Duration: Until July 2025, with the potential to become a permanent position
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08 30

About the Role

• Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and maintaining a positive classroom environment

• Provide tailored support for small groups and individual pupils in English and Maths

• Help manage pupil behaviour and ensure a safe and inclusive space for all learners

Required Skills & Experience

• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification

• Strong curriculum knowledge of Key Stage 2 (KS2)

• Prior experience working as a Teaching Assistant or LSA in Nurseries or Primary Schools

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or issued within the last 12 months

• Previous experience working in a UK primary school setting

• A minimum of two excellent references

Why Join Flourish Education?

• Competitive daily rate up to GBP95 per day, equivalent to GBP18,525 per year (based on full-time, term-time work)

• GBP100 welcome bonus after your first 10 working days

• Holiday pay 12.07% of your day rate accrued into a holiday pot

• Pension contributions

• Free safeguarding and Prevent Duty training, including modules on FGM, legislation, and abuse

• Access to our Refer a Friend scheme

• Ongoing support and communication from your own dedicated consultant

This school is easily accessible via public transport from Codsall, Short heath, Walsall, and Wednesbury.

If you're an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant ready for your next opportunity, apply now or contact Miah today for more information. We d love to hear from you!

Legal Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all candidates to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and appropriate referencing. It is a criminal offence to apply for this role if you are barred from working with children. Flourish Education acts as an employment and business agency.