Teaching Assistant - Primary

Tradewind Recruitment; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates of pay

Regular supply work and longer-term}

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary and secondary schools in Chesterfield and surrounding areas. Roles include regular supply work, longer-term placements and permanent opportunities to fit your experience and availability.

You will support teachers, work with individuals or small groups, and help create an inclusive learning environment. The role suits those with Level 2 TA qualification, reliability and a flexible approach.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or above.
• Have experience working with children or young people.
• Are enthusiastic, reliable and committed to supporting pupils.
• Can work effectively as part of a school team.
• Have a positive and flexible approach.
• Are ideally available full-time, although regular part-time availability will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons.
• Working with individuals and small groups of pupils.
• Supporting children with additional learning needs where required.
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Assisting with classroom preparation and activities.
• Promoting positive behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Providing pastoral and academic support to pupils.

Skills

Teaching assistant

Experience with children

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Team player

Flexible

Full-time availability

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in education?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools in Chesterfield and the surrounding areas.

We can offer regular supply work, longer-term placements and permanent opportunities, giving you the flexibility to find work that fits around your experience and availability.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you could be supporting pupils across different year groups and abilities, helping them to access learning and achieve their potential.

Responsibilities may include:

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons
• Working with individuals and small groups of pupils
• Supporting children with additional learning needs where required
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Assisting with classroom preparation and activities
• Promoting positive behaviour and pupil engagement
• Providing pastoral and academic support to pupils

About You

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who:

• Hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or above
• Have experience working with children or young people
• Are enthusiastic, reliable and committed to supporting pupils
• Can work effectively as part of a school team
• Have a positive and flexible approach
• Are ideally available full-time, although regular part-time availability will also be considered

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

When you register with Tradewind, you will have access to a wide range of education opportunities across Chesterfield and the surrounding area.

Benefits include:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Regular supply work and longer-term placements
• Easy online registration - complete much of the process from home
• Free CPD through The National College, giving you access to hundreds of professional development courses
• Access to permanent vacancies as well as temporary opportunities
• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
• PAYE payroll - no umbrella companies
• Online timesheets for a simple and straightforward process
• 100 referral bonus when you recommend a friend who registers and works with us
• Comprehensive vetting in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)
• Tradewind Recruitment is an approved supplier through the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) framework, demonstrating our commitment to quality, compliance and safeguarding

Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge or looking to build your experience within education, Tradewind Recruitment can help you find the right opportunity.