Unqualified Teaching Assistant

Engage 2; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Engage Education is seeking an enthusiastic teaching assistant for a primary school in South Leeds. Ideal candidates should have experience with children and strong knowledge of English and Maths. The role offers flexible positions and market-leading pay rates.

Benefits

Market-leading pay rates

Free CPD sessions

Dedicated consultant

£50 Amazon voucher for referrals

Wellbeing support

Travel discounts

Retail offers

Qualifications

• Experience with children or vulnerable adults within the last 2 years required.
• Strong English and Maths knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Working with small groups of pupils.
• Providing intervention support.
• Supporting EYFS, KS1 & KS2 students.

Skills

English

Maths

Creativity

Education

Level 2 or 3 support staff qualification

Job description

Job Description

At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a bit about finding the ideal school for you. We’re currently looking for an enthusiastic teaching assistant to work temporarily at a fantastic primary school in South Leeds. This will be working with all primary aged groups from EYFS to Year 6.

We do not require any qualifications for this role, however experience with children or vulnerable adults within the last 2 years is essential. You must also hold strong English and Maths knowledge to be able to support children with their studies.

People that have experience in any of the below sectors are encouraged to apply;

- Schools or nurseries- Care workers- Support workers- Youth workers- Sports coaches

Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we’re looking for more high-quality teaching assistants to work with these schools to positively impact the progress and attainment of their pupils.

Our teaching assistants’ duties can include:

• Working with small groups of pupils
• Providing intervention support
• support for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 students

The ideal applicant will have:

• Some experience working with children in a professional setting
• A real passion for education and improving the attainment of pupils
• Bags of creativity for stimulating and engaging
• Ideally hold a level 2 or 3 support staff qualification however not essential if you have the right experience

Highlights of becoming an Engage Teaching Assistant

• Market-leading pay rates
• Full-time and part-time positions are available
• Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum
• Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching

About us:

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Free CPD sessions
• Your own dedicated consultant
• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!
• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply:

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.

If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

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