Primary School Teaching Assistant

Posted a week ago by Education Network Leeds

Location:
Halifax
Salary/Rate:
£85 - £99/annum
Primary School Teaching Assistant
 
Location: Calderdale
 
Company: The Education Network
 
About Us:
The Education Network is a premier recruitment agency specialising in educational placements. We are committed to connecting passionate professionals with opportunities that make a real difference in the classroom. Our client, a vibrant and welcoming primary school, is currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team.
 
Position Overview:
Are you enthusiastic about supporting young learners and helping them achieve their full potential? We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary School Teaching Assistant to join our client’s team. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the classroom, providing essential support to both teachers and students.
 
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, helping them with their learning and development.
- Support the social and emotional well-being of students, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Prepare and organise classroom materials and resources.
- Help with classroom management, ensuring a safe and productive learning space.
- Encourage positive behaviour and assist with behaviour management strategies.
- Support students with special educational needs (SEN) where required.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of classroom activities and projects.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the class teacher.
 
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role within a primary school setting is desirable.
- A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or a related field is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, nurturing, and positive attitude.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A passion for working with children and supporting their educational journey.
- An understanding of the primary school curriculum and age-appropriate teaching methods.
- A DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one before commencing any work. We can assist with this.
 
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive and collaborative school environment.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners.
- Continuous support and guidance from our recruitment agency.
 
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about education and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role online or contact our Leeds office on (phone number removed), or you can email (url removed)
Contact Information:
For further inquiries and to submit your application, please contact Dave on (phone number removed)
 
The Education Network is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
 
Join us in shaping the future of young learners and supporting their growth and success. Apply today to become a valued member of a dedicated primary school team!

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
03/09/2024
Contract Length:
ongoing
Job Reference:
DP-1TA-CAL811
Job ID:
222265707

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