Exciting Teaching Assistant Opportunities in Plymouth!
Are you passionate about supporting young learners in a vibrant primary school setting? Do you have a knack for nurturing creativity and boosting confidence in children? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you in one of Plymouth's welcoming primary schools!
Position: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Type: Full-Time and Part-Time positions available
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
Start Date: ASAP- ongoing
About the Role:
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our dynamic team. As a TA, you will play a crucial role in supporting the class teacher, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment for all students. You will be initially employed by Teaching Personnel, with the potential for the right candidate to transition to a permanent school contract.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the class teacher in delivering high-quality education
Support individual or small groups of students to enhance their learning
Help with classroom management and organisation
Provide care and support to ensure the well-being of all students
Contribute to planning and preparation of learning activities
Requirements:
Level 2 or 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance or equivalent is advantageous
A current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to complete a new one
Previous experience in a UK educational setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A genuine passion for working with children
Residency in the UK
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay rates reflecting your experience and qualifications
Flexible working hours – choose between full-time and part-time
Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners
Potential to secure a permanent contract with the school
Ongoing support and professional development
This is an exciting chance to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking school community. If you are dedicated, enthusiastic, and ready to inspire the next generation, we want to hear from you!
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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