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Teaching Assistant - Flexible hours
location
Cambridgeshire
contract type
Full-time, Part-time
contract term
Short-term/day-to-day supply, Long-term
salary
£75 to £90 per day
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Apply by
12 June 2023
Job start
ASAP
Job end
Ongoing

We are looking for Teaching Assistants to join our TA supply bank to cover a variety of roles within primary schools across Cambridgeshire.

About the role

Whether you just want a few days a week, or can only do half days, we will be able to find you a TA role to suit. The role will involve doing placements in primary schools varying from a few days or weeks, through to whole terms.

You don't have to have direct TA experience, but of course will need some experience of working with children - that could be in a Nursery setting, or perhaps something like sports coaching or Scouts, Guides etc. We are looking for positive people who must demonstrate a passion for helping pupils learn and assisting them in subjects that prove to be difficult to understand. You must also have patience and understanding especially when it comes to dealing with pupils who are struggling.

About the school

We work with a large number of primary schools across Cambridgeshire, from small rural schools through to large city based ones. Teaching Assistant roles can come up in any of these, although the larger city schools are generally in need of more support.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Teaching Assistant - Flexible hours you will:
  • Experience of working as a Teaching Assistant or similar roles e.g. Nursery Staff, Play Worker, Youth Worker, Dance Teacher
  • Recording and reporting a pupil’s progress to the classroom teacher
  • Have experience working with either with small groups or 1:1 with students who may demonstrate challenging behaviour and who may have Special Educational Needs.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary

£75 to £90 per day

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
  • Experience of working with children in the last 3 years

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Nigel Partridge on 01223 608 140 or email [email protected].
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