Your New Position:
Protocol Education is presently in the process of recruiting trainee/unqualified teaching assistants for roles in Sunderland, South Tyneside, and Gateshead. The schools we collaborate with offer aspiring teaching assistants the chance to work with students of various ages, including early years, primary, and secondary levels. Comprehensive training will be provided throughout the position. This specific school is seeking individuals who enjoy working with children across age groups, are comfortable with special needs, and are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on students' learning and development. While no prior experience is necessary, the school places emphasis on qualities such as commitment, passion, and dedication.
As a teaching assistant, you will be part of small class sizes ranging from 6 to 8 students per class. Your responsibilities will involve adhering to a prescribed curriculum that focuses on developing speech and language, teaching vocabulary, and enhancing comprehension through visual resources. Additionally, you will provide support in core subjects like numeracy and literacy, and contribute to creative lessons encompassing art, music, cooking, and sensory play.
Key Details:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
- Working with special needs such as autism, speech & language challenges, and learning difficulties
- Engaging with students in a set class size of 6 to 8 students
- Fostering students' communication and social awareness
- Opportunities for one-on-one learning experiences
- Assisting in key subjects like tailored numeracy & literacy
- Support in creative lessons such as art, music, and cooking
Benefits:
- Experienced consultant support
- Access to free training to enhance your role
- No involvement with umbrella companies
- Competitive compensation
All applications will be given consideration, and all suitable applicants will receive a response within 24 hours. Alternatively, you can contact Lewis at lewis.sutherland@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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