Teaching Assistant Wanted for Risca

Education Supply Pool Ltd; Risca; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recommend a friend scheme (£125)

No time sheets

Job summary

Education Supply Pool Ltd in Wales is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support day-to-day, short-term and long-term positions in Risca and surrounding areas. A minimum of NVQ Level 2, CACHE Level 2, BTEC or BA (Hons) Education or classroom experience is required; a UK driving licence with vehicle access would widen opportunities.

We are a well-established agency offering diverse placements and a straightforward vetting process.

Qualifications

• Minimum of NVQ Level 2, CACHE Level 2, BTEC or BA (Hons) Education or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 months of experience inside a UK Primary or Secondary classroom or teaching assistant role.
• Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would widen opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing lessons across the school curriculum.
• Follow instructions and maintain a positive attitude.
• Provide engaging activities while ensuring hygiene and safety rules.
• Maintain a supportive and clean classroom environment.
• Be attentive to individual student needs and collaborate with teachers and families.

Skills

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2

CACHE Level 2

BTEC

BA (Hons) Education

3 months classroom experience

Job description

Education Supply Pool are a PAYE Employer recruiting a Teaching Assistants to support day to day, short-term and long-term positions on the behalf of schools based in Risca and its surrounding areas.

We are looking for someone FULL TIME who is a Teaching Assistant with a minimum of NVQ Level 2, CACHE Level 2, BTEC, BA (Hons) Education or experience working within an education setting. Someone with specific background in Education, who has obtained a minimum of 3 months experience working inside a classroom either a Primary or Secondary school environment.

Owning a valid UK Driver’s License and having access to a vehicle would widen job opportunities.

Teaching Assistants are a crucial part of the education workforce in Wales. The role of a Teaching Assistant is vital to supporting and motivating children in Wales.

Joining supply is also a great opportunity to get experience within different school settings to expand your Teaching Assistant experience at a flexible schedule you control.

Successful candidates will be required to attend an interview and I.D check in the office building, we are based in Newport city centre. Directions will be provided closer to date.

About Us

Education Supply Pool is more than just a recruitment agency. We look after our candidates and aim to ensure that you're well supported and rewarded, throughout your teaching journey. Whether its career advice, feedback or just in need of a chat, you will always be welcomed by us, and we are always available to make time out for you.

The successful candidate:

• Minimum of 3 months experience inside a UK Primary or Secondary classroom or teaching assistant environment with the correct Education and Training
• Assist with preparing lessons in all areas of the school curriculum with consideration of varied levels of student abilities.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain a positive attitude.
• Provide simulating activities whilst ensuring hygiene and safety rules.
• Maintain a supportive and clean classroom environment.
• Be attentive to the unique needs of each student and be able to identify proper solutions when children encounter issues.
• Great communication skills to collaborate with other teachers and families when needed.

Benefits and advantages as a valued member of ESP, you’ll receive:

• A minimum pay rate of at least £93
• A team with over twenty years’ experience in both small, local, and large national education agencies
• A dedicated account manager with a background in teaching
• A £125 recommend a friend scheme.
• A variety of daily, short-term, and long-term positions to suit your needs.
• No need for completion of time sheets

We are a preferred supplier on the Welsh Government’s National Teacher Framework offering day-to-day and long-term positions throughout the school year. We offer a range of placements that can work around your schedule.

All candidates who register with Education Supply Pool will undergo a vetting process which includes obtaining 2 satisfactory relevant references and an enhanced DBS check. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks.