Teaching Assistant

Posted 22 April 2024
Salary £75 - £80 per day
LocationCambridge
Job type Teaching Assistant
Discipline JuniorInfant
ReferenceMP170017CT3100-A406064
Contact NameSonia Molina

Job description

Step Teachers is currently partnering with a Primary School in Cambridge to hire a Full-time Teaching Assistant. We are seeking a skilled Teaching Assistant (Level 2 or higher) to join their dynamic Primary School situated on the outskirts of Cambridge to start ASAP.

The school stands out as a preferred choice for parents, offering a welcoming and caring environment characterized by a strong, inclusive ethos where every community member is valued. Known for its friendly and dedicated staff, the school prioritizes the well-being of the children and actively supports staff development through additional training opportunities.

Teaching Assistant Role:

  • Maintain a well-organized classroom with accessible resources as needed.
  • Collaborate effectively with other staff members in the classroom and across the school.
  • Demonstrate the ability to support students and encourage their progression.
  • Willingly adhere to the school's policies and implement them effectively.

Requirements:

  • Essential recent experience working in a Primary school as a Teaching Assistant.
  • As a Teaching Assistant, you would need a good knowledge of the KS1 and KS2 curriculum.
  • Possession of a recognized HLTA qualification and relevant experience for an HLTA role.
  • Consideration for applicants with a Level 2/3 certificate.
  • Desirable experience in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Why Step Teachers?

  • Our 3 core values. Honesty, hard work and professionalism.
  • Long-standing relationships with Primary, Secondary and SEN Schools.
  • We pay through PAYE weekly!

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teaching assistants. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers is an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and are proud to be REC audited. This ensures we carry out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to various checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

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