Teaching Assistant (Full Time)

Teaching Assistant (Full Time)

We are currently looking for someone to join us at Teaching Personnel on a full-time basis for the remainder of this academic year and the start of the next academic year.

• Are you interested in beginning a career in education as a Teaching Assistant?
• Available for day to day supply or a full-time position?
• Live in the Neath Port Talbot area or hold a full UK Driving Licence?

We work very closely with a number of schools in the local authority, who are always on the lookout for additional support. These vacancies are within Secondary Schools. We are welcoming applications from people with varying backgrounds. If you have experience of working with young people, get in touch and we can help to kickstart your career in education.

The role involves:

• Assisting the children in the class with basic tasks and activities
• Helping pupils diagnosed with learning difficulties throughout the day, offering encouragement and support
• Aiding the teacher with extra activities outside the classroom, including things like Sports Days and assemblies
• Maintaining a good standard of behaviour within the classroom environment

Benefits of working with us:

• Pay starting out at £83.85 per day
• Access to dozens of free/discounted accredited CPD courses, including Team Teach & our free safeguarding training
• Enrolment into our pension scheme
• Holiday pay
• Flexibility over your chosen hours

If you are interested, please apply and we will be in touch within 24 hours of your application.

*Please note all applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure check, along with registration with the EWC, unless they are already in place. All applicants that have been overseas for longer than six months in the last five years will also need a police check from said country.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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