Teaching Assistant - Bath

Prospero Teaching; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team at a Secondary school in Bath. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for both recent graduates and experienced professionals to contribute to student success. The school is committed to professional development, providing accredited courses in safeguarding and behavior management. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Accredited CPD Courses

In-house Training and Development

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a 2:1 or higher are encouraged to apply.
• Experience working in a UK school is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom behavior.
• Support students in their learning and development.

Skills

Safeguarding Training

Teaching Assistant Experience

Communication Skills

Education

2:1 Degree or Higher

Qualified Teaching Status

Job description

JOB TITLE - Teaching Assistant

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a Secondary school based in Bath.

The school is a large mainstream Secondary School with a supportive cover team and teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The school does have a 6th form, although most of the timetables for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4 levels.

The position is open to both graduates and experienced cover supervisors. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Bath
• Position - Teaching Assistant
• Start date - April 2025
• Full time/part time - Full-Time
• Minimum rate of pay - 90 - 110 per day
• Hours - 8:20 am - 4:00 pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up to Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year
• Qualified Teaching Status

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references covering the last 2 years

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team