Teaching Assistant – KS2
Location: Shepton Mallet
Teaching Personnel are working closely with a welcoming school in Shepton Mallet who are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 2 pupil both in and out of the classroom.
This is a full-time role (5 days per week), starting as soon as possible.
The Role:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to a KS2 pupil.
* Assist with learning activities in and outside the classroom.
* Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.
* Work alongside the class teacher and wider school team to create a supportive learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Enthusiastic, proactive and able to use their initiative.
* Forward-thinking with a genuine passion for supporting children.
* Experience in an educational setting and/or with challenging behaviour is desirable.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
* A supportive team and dedicated consultant at Teaching Personnel.
* Opportunities for professional development and training, this includes FREE safeguarding and Thrive training.
* Competitive pay rates, paid weekly.
If you are a caring and committed individual looking for a rewarding role in education, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team and make a real difference in a child’s school journey.
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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