Job description
Are you an experienced TA looking for your next role? Prospero Teaching are looking for teaching assistants to work in Primary schools in Bristol.
Duties would include assisting the teacher in the classroom environment and supporting children who require additional help. There are also responsibilities to work with small groups of children & occasionally 1 to 1. The candidate should also be able to think quickly & problem solve without the supervision of the teacher.
Experience within a classroom environment is essential. Having a current enhanced child workforce DBS on the update service would be advantageous, if not you will be required to pay for a new DBS before being introduced to schools.
Contract/ Position Details
1. Location: Various locations in Bristol
2. Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
3. Type of work: Teaching Assistant
4. Contract or position start date: ASAP
5. Duration / Likely Duration: Temp to Perm
6. Full time/part time: Full time (potential part time)
7. Minimum rate of pay: £70 per day
8. Hours: 8:30 am – (full day), half day (am or pm)
Experience, training and qualification:
9. Previous experience working within a school
10. Teaching Assistant qualifications are advantageous
11. Ability to think quickly & without supervision
12. Confident when working with small groups or 1 to 1
13. Strong behaviour management skills while creating a fun learning environment
14. Driven to motivate the pupil and increase their participation
15. Be caring, patient and have good communication skills
16. Calming mannerisms in challenging situations
17. The ability to grow individual personal development
18. Willing to complete Safeguarding online training
To Be Eligible For This Role Through Prospero Teaching, You Must:
19. Hold Right to Work in the UK
20. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
21. Provide two professional child related references
Other
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
22. Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
23. In-house Training and Development Team