Teaching Assistant

Flourish Education are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work within a ‘Good' rated Primary School in Longbridge. This school is a 2-form entry Primary school, who has recently opened a SEND resource base.

Our client is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support in a full-time, long-term position. The school are happy to work to the ideal candidate's strength, the school would be seeking someone who can support across, Early Years, Key stage 1 or Key Stage 2. The ideal candidate for this role would be someone who has excellent behaviour management skills.

This role is a classroom support role and is not a 1-1 SEND support role.

As a Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting teachers in delivering the National Curriculum in Key Stage 1 (KS1), Key Stage 2 (KS2), Reception, and Early Years (EYFS).
• Assisting with classroom management and providing individual support for pupils.
• Helping to create engaging lesson plans and activities.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs, ensuring they can access the full curriculum.
• Working collaboratively with the teaching team to create a positive learning environment.
• Providing feedback to teachers on pupil progress and development.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience as a TA in a UK Primary School is essential.
• Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 in a relevant field.
• A strong understanding of the National Curriculum, especially in KS1, KS2, Reception, and EYFS.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Working as a Teaching Assistant for Flourish Education also offers you other excellent benefits, including:

• £85.02 to £98.41 per day, which equates to £16,578.90 to £19,189.95 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year.
• The option of PAYE or Umbrella.
• Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates, 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot.
• Pension Contributions.
• Free KCSIE compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training, including modules on legislation, FGM, and abuse.
• £100 welcome to the team bonus.
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work.

This Teaching Assistant position is in Longbridge, which is easily commutable from Rubery, Northfield, Rednal, Selly Oak, Frankley, and Kings Norton. The school is a well-established Primary School with good transport links and onsite parking available.

Interested? Apply now or contact Lizzy Francis-Drummond for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.