Primary Teaching Personnel

Location: Torquay, UK

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent, or Flexible Supply Opportunities

Start Date: 7th May 2024

Employer: Teaching Personnel

About Us: Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals with rewarding roles in schools throughout the UK. We are currently working with several primary schools in Torquay, UK, assisting them in recruiting passionate Teaching Assistants to join their teams. This opportunity offers a full-time, permanent position or alternatviely, flexible supply opportunities.

Job Description: As a Teaching Assistant at one of our partner primary schools in Torquay, you will play a crucial role in assisting teachers and promoting the overall development and well-being of students. This position is full time and the successful educator will support across Recepion up to Year 6. 

Full-time positions have the opportunity to transfer onto a school contact, if desired. 

Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and group support to students across various subjects and activities
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons that cater to the needs of individual learners
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported
• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) by implementing tailored strategies and interventions
• Help to maintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learning
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to ensure the holistic development of students

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a primary school setting is desirable but not essential
• Genuine passion for working with children and supporting their learning and development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to engage in continuous professional development
• A relevant qualification in education or childcare is advantageous

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive school environment
• Flexible supply opportunities allowing for full-time, long-term positions or short-term assignments
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of young learners
• Full-time, permanent position with the chance to become an integral part of our partner schools' communities

If you are passionate about education and eager to contribute to the success of students in Plymouth, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to inspire, challenge, and empower young minds at our partner primary schools.

How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV to  

We look forward to welcoming dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant's to our team.

Note: Only candidates currently residing in the UK will be considered.

 Price Match Guarantee*: Simply provide proof of your daily rate from other agencies, and we'll match it. With our high volume of business, we're committed to providing competitive pay rates for our educators. Additionally, you have the option to earn an extra £5 by working exclusively with Teaching Personnel, maximising your earning potential. *Subject to references. 

 Abundance of Opportunities: With our extensive network of schools, we have plenty of opportunities available for both primary and secondary educators. Whether you're looking for short-term assignments or long-term placements, we have the perfect role for you.

 Credibility and Wellbeing Focus: Teaching Personnel is a reputable education recruitment agency known for its commitment to supporting the wellbeing and mental health of both educators and schools. We prioritise the welfare of our educators, offering access to resources, support networks, and training opportunities to ensure their continued success and fulfilment in their roles.

All applicants will require the appropriate quali