Job Title: Calling on Teaching Assistants!

Location:

England, Greater London, Croydon

Job Type:

Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Education and Training

Salary:

£85 - £100 Per day

Benefits:

PAYE

Company Branding:

A Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) role is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in children’s education, drawing on your commitment to developing pupil learning ability and knowledge accessibility. TAs work in a variety of educational settings, including private, public, religious, academies, specialised, independent and free schools.

Job Duties:

• Supervise and provide learning support for pupils with or without special needs.
• Assist with the development of individual education and behavioural plans setting challenging expectations for pupils to achieve learning goals.
• Establish trusting relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs and personalities.
• Encourage pupils to interact with the class and engage in activities.
• Provide feedback to pupils and teachers on pupil’s achievement, progress and any problems that arise.
• Create and maintain an orderly and supportive environment, undertaking administrative tasks as needed.
• Promote good pupil conduct encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their behaviour.
• Support the use of technology in learning and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
• Prepare resources required for learning activities and assist pupils in their use.
• Uphold policies and procedures relating to child protection and data protection.
• Supervise pupils before school, after school and on school trips.

Required Qualifications:

Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting

Education:

Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths

Experience:

Experience working with pupils with special educational needs is desirable

Knowledge and Skills:

• Reliable and hardworking
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills
• Initiative and proactive approach
• Friendly, approachable, and passionate
• Excellent communication skills
• Sensitive and understanding towards pupils’ needs

Preferred Qualifications:

Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred

Working Conditions:

Work in school settings, following school hours and term times

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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