Teaching Assistants - Doncaster

Teaching Personnel; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of schools across Doncaster

Flexible working to suit availability

Dedicated consultant support

CPD and professional development

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Doncaster is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support schools across the local area. The role offers flexible day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities with competitive daily pay.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children, strong communication skills and a patient, caring approach. Registration is straightforward and a consultant will assist throughout placements.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Experience in a school/educational setting is desirable.
• Patient, caring and supportive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers with delivery of engaging lessons.
• Work with individuals and small groups of pupils.
• Provide additional support to pupils who require extra assistance.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Assist with classroom preparation and learning resources.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and individual support plans.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification

Job description

Location: Doncaster
Salary: Competitive daily rate
Contract: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities
Agency: Teaching Personnel

Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across schools in Doncaster? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting enthusiastic, caring and reliable Teaching Assistants to support schools across the local area.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, looking to gain more experience in education, or seeking a role that offers greater flexibility, we can help you find an opportunity that suits your skills, experience and availability.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing. You may work across different year groups and settings, providing classroom support and helping pupils to reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons
• Working with individuals and small groups of pupils
• Providing additional support to pupils who require extra assistance
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
• Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources
• Building positive and professional relationships with pupils and staff
• Following school policies, safeguarding procedures and individual support plans

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working with children or young people
• Experience working within a school or educational setting is desirable
• A patient, caring and supportive approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils
• Confidence supporting pupils with different abilities and needs
• Good behaviour management skills
• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification such as Level 2 or Level 3 is desirable
• A genuine passion for helping children learn and develop

• Access to a wide range of schools across Doncaster
• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities to secure permanent positions
• A straightforward registration and compliance process

If you're a Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Doncaster, we'd love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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