Year 1 Teaching Assistant. Job in Nottingham Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Year 1 Teaching Assistant in Nottingham. This full-time role involves supporting children's learning in literacy and numeracy, promoting positive behaviour, and assisting with classroom organisation. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification and experience working with children in Key Stage 1. The position offers competitive pay and numerous benefits including CPD courses and a referral scheme.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Comprehensive CPD opportunities

Great referral scheme

Support with lesson planning

Free social and networking events

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons and targeted interventions.
• Support children's learning in small groups and 1:1.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.

Skills

Supporting children's learning and development

Good communication skills

Patience and resilience

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification

Job description

Overview

Location: South Nottingham
Contract: Full-Time Term-Time Only - Long term supply cover
Start Date: As soon as possible

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons and targeted interventions
• Support children's learning in small groups and 1:1, particularly in literacy and numeracy
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing in the classroom
• Assist with classroom organisation and preparation of resources
• Provide feedback to staff and contribute to progress tracking

About You

• Passionate about supporting children\'s learning and development
• Experienced working with children in Key Stage 1 (ideally Year 1)
• Patient, nurturing and resilient
• A team player with good communication skills
• Holds a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification
• Has (or is willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check

Benefits

• The benefits of registering with Tradewind: we attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay. We care about your training and development, more CPD courses than any other agency (45 to be exact).
• Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus.
• Full interview preparation and assistance - you\'re fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success.
• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn\'t stop once we\'ve secured you a placement.
• Online Portal for your time sheets and log your availability.
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants.
• As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we\'re committed to putting candidates & staff first. We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates.
• Top rates of pay (rates typically inclusive of holiday pay; we can accrue this upon request).
• More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter.
• Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we\'re proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.

How to apply

Click \'Apply now\' to be considered for this great position as a Yr1 Teaching Assistant in Nottingham or for more information about the role, contact Rebecca Bowering on (phone number removed) / (url removed).