Primary Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent graduate or an aspiring teacher looking to build on experience and confidence within a mainstream primary school?

Teaching Personnel are currently in partnership with a primary school located in Chester. The school is in a great location with excellent transport links between Nantwich and Wrexham. They are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual to join the team as a full-time KS2 Teaching Assistant.

• Immediate start upon registering with Teaching Personnel
• Opportunity to earn £85-£100 per day (depending on experience)

Key responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and organisation of teaching materials and resources
• Working 1-1 or in smaller groups with students who require additional academic support with reading and maths
• Supervising children during break and lunch times
• Supporting the class teacher in delivering lessons and ensuring the schools behaviour policies are followed

What we are looking for:

• Safeguarding Training (must be done through Teaching Personnel)
• Previous experience within a primary school setting or working with children is preferred, but not essential for this role
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with other members of staff

To be considered for this role, applicants must have a DBS registered on the update service or be willing to apply for one through Teaching Personnel.

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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