Teaching Assistant. Job in Didsbury Education & Training Jobs

Vision for Education - Manchester; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency in Manchester is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support young children in a nursery setting within a primary school. The role offers a competitive salary of £1800-£2000 per month, depending on experience and qualifications. Successful candidates will have a Level 2 qualification or above in relevant educational subjects and experience with special educational needs.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) in a nursery or educational setting.
• A deep understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Commitment to inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Support young children in a nursery within a primary school.
• Work within a team across set hours of 08:30-15:30.

Skills

Experience working with children with SEN

Excellent communication skills

Ability to adapt teaching strategies

Positive and patient approach

Education

Level 2 or above in Teaching and Learning or Early Years Education

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Manchester

£1800- £2000 per month Temporary position, potential salary depending on experience and/or qualifications and number of hours worked each week)

Jan 26 July 26

The School and Role

A secure and cheerful School Early Years provision, where Ofsted has rated the school Good with a strong Senior leadership in place. Leaders have high expectations for their children in both their pastoral and educational outcomes. The school is three-formed entry, the school is searching for an Early years Practitioner to act as a support for young children in a 40 place nursery within a primary school working within the Early Years department across the hours of 08:30- 3:30pm.

Requirements

• Level 2 or above educational subject e.g. Teaching and Learning or Early Years Education/T Level or other relevant subject.
• Experience working with children with SEN in a nursery or educational setting.
• A deep understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage or the confidence to develop this.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, parents, and professionals.
• A commitment to inclusive education and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners.
• A positive, patient, and compassionate approach, with a strong commitment to professional development and learning.

What we offer

As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If can enthuse, motivate and engage learners in Manchester and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on Diane (phone number removed).

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