Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Vida Education; Silloth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking qualified Primary Teaching Assistants in Silloth, UK, for flexible day-to-day and longer-term placements in primary schools. Ideal candidates will possess a minimum Level 2 qualification or relevant experience, alongside the eligibility to obtain an Enhanced DBS. The agency offers competitive pay, opportunities for professional development, and dedicated support to ensure a quality experience in roles across a variety of schools.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Free CPD accredited training

Support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 2 or higher in Teaching Assistance.
• Experience working within primary education settings.
• Ability to apply for Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in primary school classrooms.
• Help create a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Assist in delivering lesson plans and educational activities.

Skills

UK Right to Work Status

Relevant work experience

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

ARE YOU A QUALIFIED TEACHING ASSISTANT TO A MINIMUM OF LEVEL 2?

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR FLEXIBLE WORK WITHIN PRIMARY SCHOOLS?

WE MAY HAVE THE PERFECT JOB FOR YOU.

Vida Education are looking for qualified or experienced Primary Teaching Assistants for day to day, short‑and‑long‑term supply work. We currently have a high need for Teaching Assistants to work within a variety of primary schools. We listen to our TAs and help them to find work in the key stage or year group which they would ideally like to work in.

Whether you are looking for a couple of days a week or full‑time work, we will be able to help.

YOU WILL NEED TO.

• Have UK Right to Work Status.
• Hold a TA qualification or have relevant work experience.
• Complete a registration with Vida Education which includes holding a current Enhanced DBS registered with the DBS Update Service, or you will be prepared to apply for a new ENHANCED DBS with ourselves (cost applied).

There are fantastic opportunities for teachers to work within excellent schools. If you feel that you are a suitable candidate for our roles, then please APPLY NOW!

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH VIDA EDUCATION

• We are an experienced team and specialise in placing qualified teachers, cover supervisors, teaching assistants, school admin and clerical staff into positions across Lancashire and Cumbria.
• We offer excellent rates of pay, in line with your level of experience.
• AWR compliant.
• Experienced and dedicated consultants who take great pride in providing you a quality service.
• Free CPD accredited training courses including Advanced Safeguarding, Child Protection & Prevent.

Vida Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As an APSCo Compliance Accredited agency, all post holders are subject to checks in line with 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. These checks include but are not limited to; an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, qualifications check, references, UK Right to Work Status. Further information will be provided on application.

Vida Education is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an employment business in providing temporary or permanent job seeking services.