Teaching Assistant - Supply Work (Day-to-Day & Long-Term)

Aspire People; Leicester Forest East; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency for education is seeking a passionate General Teaching Assistant for supply work in primary schools across Leicester. This role involves providing classroom support, assisting in lesson delivery, and fostering an inclusive environment. Candidates must hold an up-to-date DBS check, and experience with children is preferred but not essential. Competitive pay and flexible assignments are offered.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Flexibility in assignments

Supportive consultants

Qualifications

• Must hold an up-to-date DBS check.
• Previous experience working with children preferred.
• Passion for education and working with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to teachers and students.
• Assist in planning and delivering lessons.
• Support students with individual learning needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Job Advert: General Teaching Assistant - Supply Work (Day-to-Day & Long-Term)

Location: Various schools across Leicester

Position: Teaching Assistant (Supply)

Type: Full-Time, Day-to-Day & Long-Term Assignments

About the role

Aspire People is looking for passionate and dedicated General Teaching Assistants to join our pool of talented supply staff. We are offering both day-to-day and long-term supply work in primary schools across Leicester. If you're looking to make a difference in the classroom and enjoy the flexibility that supply teaching offers, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to teachers and students.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons.
• Support students with their learning needs, both individually and in small groups.
• Help manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Provide feedback on student progress to teachers.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive environment to promote student learning.

Requirements

• Must hold an up-to-date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check on the Update Service.
• Previous experience working with children (either in a teaching assistant role or similar) is preferred but not essential.
• A passion for education and working with children.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work across various schools and adapt to different classroom environments.

Why Aspire People?

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexibility to choose assignments that work around your schedule.
• Supportive consultants who will assist you in finding the right work for you.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a range of school settings.

How to apply

If you're interested in joining Aspire People as a General Teaching Assistant for day-to-day or long-term supply work, please apply today!

Safeguarding and equality

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.