Unqualified Teaching Assistant

Envision Education; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Education is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming primary school in Maidenhead.

This full-time role involves 1:1 and small group support, helping create engaging lessons with the class teacher, and promoting positive behaviour along with safeguarding.

A patient, empathetic approach and a DBS on Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) are preferred, and you should be based in or near Maidenhead or able to commute, with availability Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or care setting is desirable (minimum 3 months).
• Patient, empathetic approach with a passion for children's development.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Based in or around Maidenhead, or willing to commute.
• Available full-time, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, adapting to learning needs.
• Help create engaging and inclusive learning experiences with the class teacher.
• Encourage positive behaviour and celebrate pupils' achievements.
• Maintain safeguarding, health and safety standards.

Skills

1:1 support

Group support

Behaviour support

Job description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children? If you're a caring, patient and consistent individual living in or around Maidenhead, we would love to hear from you!

We are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Maidenhead on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, adapting to their individual learning needs.




• Help create engaging and inclusive learning experiences alongside the class teacher.




• Encourage positive behaviour and celebrate pupils' achievements.




• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working in a school or care setting, with a minimum of 3 months desirable.




• A patient, empathetic approach and a passion for supporting children's development.




• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.




• Based in or around Maidenhead, or happy to commute.




• Available full-time, Monday to Friday.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Why Register with Envision Education

• Specialists in securing long-term and permanent placements for teachers and support staff, including Teaching Assistants.




• Able to match jobs to your preferences, including location, job type and pay expectations.




• Quick and efficient registration process, with interviews via Zoom.




• We secure roles swiftly and effectively for education professionals.




• Friendly team that always puts job seekers' interests first.




• Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Google.




• We work with primary, secondary and SEND schools across London and the Home Counties.