Flexible Teaching Assistants

Join Our Team as a Flexible Agency Teaching Assistant! Preston and Blackpool

Are you passionate about education and making a difference in young lives? Do you want the freedom to choose when and where you work? Look no further! At Teaching Personnel, we are seeking dedicated and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistants, Behaviour Support workers and Educational Health Care Assistants to join our dynamic team. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible hours, we have the perfect role for you.

About us:

• Flexible Work Schedule: Choose the days and locations that suit your lifestyle.
• Variety of Settings: Experience working in primary, secondary, and SEN/SEMH Schools.
• Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your hard work with excellent rates, on a weekly PAYE contract.
• Ongoing Support: Benefit from training, resources, and guidance from our expert team and CPD Academy.
• Opportunities for Growth: Build your skills and advance your career in education, with opportunities to be offered a permanent contract.

What we are looking for:

• Passion for Education: A genuine desire to support children’s learning and development.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in different school environments.
• Team Player: Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to create a positive learning atmosphere.
• Experience or Qualification: Prior experience as a TA or a relevant qualification is a plus, but not essential, we welcome all who are eager to learn.

Your Key Duties:

• Providing academic support to pupils with SEN and SEMH needs.
• Quickly build positive relationships with students.
• Be comfortable with providing personal care. 
• Support pupils with engagement and encourage pupils to be involved.
• Support the general class teacher. 
• Participate in the planning and evaluation of learning activities. 
• Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and profress.
• Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural and physical development through the curriculum. 

We understand the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. As an agency Teaching Assistant, you’ll have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a range of educational settings, all while maintaining the freedom to choose your schedule.

Apply today!

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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