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TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of mainstream primary schools based in and around the Wakefield area, who are looking to appoint a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 / KS1 and Key Stage 2 / KS2. The schools provide a mainstream learning environment where children with a range of abilities and additional learning needs are supported to access the primary curriculum and develop their confidence and independence.
The schools are looking to take on an enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant for day-to-day or long-term work, with an immediate start available. The successful Primary Teaching Assistant will be responsible for supporting classroom learning, providing targeted 1:1 support for pupils with SEND, assisting with small group activities and working closely with the class teacher to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
The successful Primary Teaching Assistant will have:
A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
Experience supporting children across Key Stage 1 / KS1 and Key Stage 2 / KS2 in a UK primary school
Experience providing 1:1 support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities / SEND
Knowledge of strategies to adapt learning activities and support pupils with additional needs
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively alongside teaching staff
A patient, caring and adaptable approach with a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
Flexibility to work on a day-to-day or long-term basis
CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this Primary Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0113 331 4945
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
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Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
