1:1 Teaching Assistant

Smart Teachers is looking to appoint a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Iver, Buckinghamshire.

•Role begins ASAP on a full-time basis and is for the duration of the academic year, working with a Reception Class Pupil with complex needs.

•As a 1:1 TA, you will be required to communicate effectively and work in partnership with Class Teacher to implement the Primary National Curriculum.

• Additional responsibilities may include break and lunchtime supervisor duties.

• Opportunities for career progression through in-house training schemes.

School caters for a diverse cohort of pupils and has additional resources for them

School prides itself on the community feel it has created

Staff feel supported by senior leaders

School has good transport links to Hillingdon/Uxbridge stations and an onsite car park

To be considered for the role of 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will:

• Demonstrate positive attitudes, values and behaviours
• Have a ‘child workforce only’ DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain one
• No previous experience working with SEN required

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Have a ‘child workforce only’ DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain one

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Sophie Weston on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

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