Role: Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Location: Shropshire
Salary: £83.85 - £95 per day
An Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school in Shropshire is looking for an Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant who will be working with a friendly team. The successful candidate needs to be enthusiastic, committed to raising standards, and have high expectations. They will work alongside a conscientious, hardworking, and welcoming team. This two-form entry school is searching for an Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant who shares a passion for education and creating an inspirational environment for children to flourish in.
Protocol Education is working in partnership with several multi-academy trusts in the area, where the focus is to provide the highest quality of education and pastoral care to all the schools, developing compassionate, resilient, and inspirational young students who can thrive within an ever-changing community.
Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:
- Collaborate with other teaching assistants and teachers to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with diverse learning needs.
- Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies.
- Create and adapt learning resources to meet individual student needs.
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Monitor and track student progress, reporting findings to teachers and parents.
- Participate in meetings and training sessions as required.
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who:
- Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in an educational setting (preferred).
- Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Exhibits patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children.
- Can work effectively as part of a team.
- Has knowledge of educational policies and practices.
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Protocol Education can offer you:
- A dedicated consultant who understands the importance of finding the right role for you, allowing you to get the best out of your employment.
- Access to over 50 CPD courses at Diploma and Certificate level, helping you further your understanding and progress within your career.
- Flexibility: Whether you want full-time or part-time work, Protocol can accommodate you. We offer daily, long-term, or even permanent work.
- A refer-a-friend scheme: £50 for any candidate who refers someone who begins working for Protocol.
- The opportunity to work with an agency that has gained recognition within our industry through awards and accreditations.
Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK.
If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant role, please apply now. If you wish to discuss this role, please contact Emma on 01902 313820 or email emma.unitt@protocol-education.com.
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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