The role
The ideal Teaching Assistant will:

• Have experience of working with primary school aged children
• Support pupils who face barriers to learning
• Be able to engage pupils with learning activities
• Have a passion for the progress of primary school pupils
• Be able to manage behaviour effectively

The school
The local primary school in North Somerset welcomes a diverse range of pupils and is seeking a Teaching Assistant who understands the power of collaboration and resilience and insists that they are dedicated to promoting the learning and aspirations of all pupils. The school takes pride in achieving excellence and providing a supportive environment for both staff and students. School hours are 08:30am – 3:30pm, term time only.

Requirements
To be considered for the Teaching Assistant position, you will:

• Have experience working as a teaching assistant
• Have a kind and caring nature
• Be passionate about children’s education
• Ideally hold a driving licence and have access to a vehicle

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.

Salary Requirements
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position is

• to hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (child workforce or child and adult workforce)

What we offer
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We 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
If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Bristol team on 0117 248 2600.