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Teaching Assistant

Five Education
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Bath, Somerset BA2 2QH, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Five Education is seeking full-time teaching assistants to work in schools in Bath and Keynsham, with a temporary schedule from 8:30 to 15:30 during term time.
  • The role involves supporting young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and requires candidates to be compassionate, patient, and resilient.
  • Salary ranges from £83 to £95 per day, which includes holiday pay, and previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND is beneficial but not essential.
  • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, relevant references, and be able to work five days a week during term time.
  • Five Education offers free specialized training, a recommending a friend bonus scheme, and is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.

Full-time (During term time, 8:30-15:30) Temporary Salary: £83-95 per day (including holiday pay)

Five Education is looking for teaching assistants to work in schools in Bath and Keynsham. The role will involve working with young people with SEND and other complex needs. As a highly rewarding role, you will play a vital part in supporting a student's learning journey, working on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. The students have a range of needs including severe and profound learning difficulties, complex needs, autism and sensory impairment with their learning and wellbeing.  You will be responsible for supporting the child with fun daily activities, general supervision and providing companionship. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND is not essential but beneficial. The perfect candidate would be compassionate, patient and resilient. Main Responsibilities Assist students in accessing learning under the guidance of the class teacher Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times Support students during transitions between activities and locations within the school Provide emotional and behavioural support to students, helping them to develop coping strategies and self-regulation skills Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO and other staff members to address the individual needs of students Essential Criteria Have an interest in supporting children/young people Right to work in the UK Relevant references and DBS/police checks if necessary Able to work 5 days a week (term time only), 8:30-15:30 What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work five days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Danielle at . We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Danielle on /

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