Learning Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Witham Essex, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

We are seeking a friendly, professional Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support on a full-time basis within one of our partner schools based in Witham. This role is to start as soon as possible initially on a temporary basis with the opportunity to progress to permanent employment. 

The role will involve assisting with student supervision at break and lunchtimes. Forming positive relationships with specified students by supporting their learning in and out of the classroom with group or 1:1 work in guidance of the teacher.

This role is a great opportunity for a graduate, former teaching assistant, care or youth worker looking for more responsibility and experience in supporting students. Any cover supervisors or graduates with any relevant or related work experience are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.

The ideal Teaching Assistant will be a calm, reliable individual who can work 1:1 with students. Some of these students may present with challenging behaviour, and therefore you must be confident working with this.

To be considered for the position of teaching assistant with Teaching Personnel, you will:

  • Be passionate about teaching children
  • Be patient, caring and engaging
  • Be enthusiastic about education
  • Be supportive and helpful
  • Confident with Maths, Science and English to a GCSE level
  • Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check- Child only

Duties will include:

  • Developing the character of the young people
  • Boosting self-confidence and self-esteem
  • Being a positive role model for students
  • Supporting inside and outside the classroom
  • Providing 1-2-1 and small group support
  • Safeguarding pupils and protecting their well-being

Details of the role:

  • Full time role Monday-Friday
  • Working with students aged 11-18 years
  • Competitive salary
  • Weekly pay via PAYE
  • FREE CPD training

If you are interested, please  apply  today by sending over your CV to Luke.mackie@teachingpersonnel.com

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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