Main Duties of the Post
To work under the direct instruction of the teaching/senior staff and TA team, usually but not always in the classroom with the teacher, to support access to learning for pupils and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.
Support for Pupils
Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning.
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model, and being aware of, and responding appropriately to, individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Encourage pupils to develop independence as appropriate.
Work with school staff to support pupils’ needs, including SMSC and BritishValuesSupport for the Teachers.
Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons before and after, including transition.
Assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Know safeguarding protocols and reporting arrangements and apply them.
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting challenges, as appropriate.
Gather/report information from/to parents/carers, as directed.
Provide other duties as necessary to contribute to the successful running of the school.
Support for the Curriculum.
Support pupils to understand learning objectives and activities.
Support pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, as directed by the teacher.
Support pupils in using basic ICT, as directed.
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use.
Support for the School
Be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Be aware of and support differences and ensure all pupils have equitable access to opportunities to learn and develop.
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school.
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals.
Attend relevant meetings, as required.
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development, as required.
Assist with the supervision of pupils outside of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes.
Training:On-the-job training delivered in-house, off-the-job training at the Training Providers premises is to be delivered weekly on release. All training is to be done during contracted hours.Training Outcome:Apprentices will be able to secure work as a teaching assistant with schools as they will have full and relevant qualification to do this.Employer Description:For information about North Tyneside Council, the benefits of working for us, and the many attractions of working and living in North Tyneside please see the council’s “About Us” pages on www.northeastjobs.org.uk.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 8.30am – 4.30pm, Friday 8.30am-4pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs.
Assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, in respect of personal, local and national learning strategies across the curriculum, as directed by the teacher. Ensure all pupils are safe and have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
The role may include supporting pupil’s personal programmes, relating to social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required.
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher.
Promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate.
Provide feedback on pupils’ personal needs as appropriate.
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions.
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed.
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed.
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested.
Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons and clear-up afterwards.
Assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use.
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock.
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all.
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school.
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the School, including those relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection.
To take a proactive approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises.
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve your own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan.
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate.
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post.
Training:Attend Oldham College one day per week.Training Outcome:Full-time employment.
Any successful apprenticeship who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a SEND TA to a high standard, would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school. This would be part of a further recruitment process.Employer Description:Our core aim is to provide the best possible education for our children. We want the academy to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and parents who live and work in Oldham. We believe that The Harmony Trust will be a place where every child believes, achieves and succeeds. Developing well-being and self-esteem is at our core alongside raising attainment and achievement. we aim to prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life through a balanced high-quality education in a caring and stimulating environment, where our school community is learning and achieving together.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week (term time plus 5 days).
Shift times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you passionate about developing a career with children and young people with autism? Are looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of young children?
This role is based in Cranleigh so you must be able to drive, receive a lift or public transport from Guildford.
An SEN Trainee Teacher role is available working with children and young people with autism and related disabilities. The children and young people are aged between 4-19, and you will be working in a classroom environment.
As the SEN Trainee Teacher you're required to provide personal care, support the children at all times and ensure the children are reaching their full potential. The school is based in Cranleigh Surrey so we do require drivers who are able to get to the site.
The role is paying £23,000 per annum and is working term time only, 36.5 hours a week. You will receive industry leading training to become a qualified SEN Teacher.
Benefits of the SEN Trainee Teacher include:
The ability to gain fully-funded qualifications
On-going training and development
Progression opportunities
44-days annual leave
Work Monday - Friday only
The opportunity to work 1:1 with children directly
Requirements of the SEN Trainee Teacher include:
Experience working with children with challenging behaviours/autism/learning disabilities OR experience working in a school
Commitment to gaining further qualifications and training
Emotional resilience and strong communication skills
If you are looking to start your career in SEN education and gain some qualifications, apply here!....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, in respect of personal, local and national learning strategies across the curriculum, as directed by the teacher. Ensure all pupils are safe and have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
The role may include supporting pupil’s personal programmes, relating to social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters
The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Provide feedback on pupils’ personal needs as appropriate
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear-up afterwards
Assist with the display of pupils’ work
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Early Years Practitioner qualification
Delivery method and location of training to be confirmed
Training Outcome:Progression onto the Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard (Level 3).Employer Description:Our core aim is to provide the best possible education for our children. We want the academy to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and parents who live and work in Oldham.
We believe that The Harmony Trust will be a place where every child believes, achieves and succeeds. Developing well-being and self-esteem is at our core alongside raising attainment and achievement.
we aim to prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life through a balanced high quality education in a caring and stimulating environment, where our school community is learning and achieving together.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shift times to be confirmed, term time plus 5-days.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, in respect of personal, local and national learning strategies across the curriculum, as directed by the teacher
Ensure all pupils are safe and have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
The role may include supporting pupil’s personal programmes, relating to social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters
The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Provide feedback on pupils’ personal needs as appropriate
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear-up afterwards
Assist with the display of pupils’ work
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Early Years Educator QualificationPaediatric First AidYou will attend Oldham College for weekly, off the job training sessionTraining Outcome:Should a vacancy be available, you can apply for a full-time role as a qualified Early Years Educator. Employer Description:The Nursery classes are taught in a beautiful modern building with plenty of open learning spaces and modern interactive facilities. Reception to Year 2 are taught in Thornycroft House, which is adjacent to the Nursery. This Grade II listed building has been sensitively restored to provide modern teaching spaces whilst still retaining the beautiful original features. It also sits in a walled garden with a delightful wooded area which the children access as part of supervised play and their formal learning experience. The curriculum at Kindergarten from Nursery onwards is further enhanced by the contribution of subject specialist teachers in music, PE and swimming. There is also the opportunity for children to join in lunchtime and after school clubs which include, football, netball, recorders, orchestra, singing and dancing.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, term time only (hours to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff
To support children’s learning and to share in the care and wellbeing of the children throughout the school
To support the emotional, behavioural and pastoral needs of all pupils, including children with SEN
To support individual and small groups of children in the curriculum to accelerate their learning
To carry out specific administrative/ procedural tasks to support the class teacher
Provide support and assistance for children’s pastoral needs (e.g. dressing, going to the toilet, the changing of nappies or the administration of an Epipen)
To assist in the maintenance of children’s records
Work as part of a team and assist the class teacher to ensure quality education for the children
To promote the development of numeracy, language and speech, including providing additional support to children with special needs or to bilingual learners, by working alongside the class teacher
Work or play with individuals/small groups of children by planning and carrying out relevant activities that accelerate and raise the level of achievement for all pupils involved in all areas of the curriculum, under the guidance of the class teacher
Assist the teacher by receiving instructions directly from professional or specialist support staff involved in the children’s education. These may involve social workers, health visitors, language support staff, speech therapists, educational psychologists and physiotherapists
Report any concerns regarding children’s welfare or education, to the class teacher
Be aware of suspected or actual cases of child abuse, referring such matters to the appropriate designated person for further action
Assist with the arrival and departure of children at the beginning and end of school sessions
Assist with maintaining good discipline throughout the school at all times, following school procedures. When directed escort and supervise pupils on planned visits/journeys
Assist with the preparation of resources
Assist and attend with seasonal events e.g. parents evenings, concerts and festivals
Works in partnership with teachers, within an agreed system of supervision, to deliver learning activities, interventions and when required to whole classes in the absence of the teacher
Uses own initiative to assess and evaluate pupils’ needs and leads the delivery of learning activities by application of specific skills, knowledge and experience with and of pupils and area of curriculum
Selects and prepare appropriate resources to lead learning activities
To be involved in the planning, development and delivery of intervention strategies
Monitors, evaluates, records and provides reports on pupils’ responses and progress within agreed strategies
Works in partnership with other adults involved in the education process and liaises with external professionals and parents/carers
Attends and contributes to meetings with other staff, external professionals and parents regarding pupils
Contributes to the school improvement plan by taking lead responsibility for specific areas of work or policy development that are appropriate to the TA’s skills, knowledge and experience as identified by the Senior Management Team
Follows all school policies and procedures
Contributes to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator
Functional Skills - English, maths and ICT if required
ERR - Employment Rights and Responsibilities
PLTS - Personal Learning and Thinking Skills
Alongside the Apprenticeship qualification for the Early Years , you will gain valuable work experience within the setting to enable knowledge, skills, and behaviours to develop
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there may be ongoing employment and further progression available
Employer Description:Learning is our core mission, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture of challenge and growth within a safe and supportive environment. Here, everyone is encouraged to be helpful, considerate, and respectful of one another. We emphasize making learning connections clear and present challenges that inspire our pupils to develop resilience, independence, and persistence. We want our children to explore ideas, reason, explain, and justify their thinking, equipping them to make informed decisions and embrace lifelong learning. These skills are not only crucial for their education but also contribute to their overall safety and well-being.Working Hours :35.5 hours a week, covering the opening times, 8.15am - 4.30pm on Mondays. 8.15am - 4.00pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, 8.15am - 3.30pm, Thursday and Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, in respect of personal, local and national learning strategies across the curriculum, as directed by the teacher
Ensure all pupils are safe and have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
The role may include supporting pupil’s personal programmes, relating to social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school
Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Provide feedback on pupils’ personal needs as appropriate
Support the teacher in managing pupil behavior, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear-up afterwards
Assist with the display of pupils’ work
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post
Being responsible for supporting child initiated and adult led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child
Supporting the observation and assessment of the children
Working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure
Working in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals
Having a duty of care and following relevant safeguarding procedures
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.Training Outcome:Teaching Assistant.Employer Description:Our core aim is to provide the best possible education for our children. We want the academy to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and parents who live and work in Oldham.
We believe that The Harmony Trust will be a place where every child believes, achieves and succeeds. Developing well-being and self-esteem is at our core alongside raising attainment and achievement.
We aim to prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life through a balanced high-quality education in a caring and stimulating environment, where our school community is learning and achieving together.
We have academies in Derby and Northwest and have approximately 780 staff.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Hours to be confirmed. 30-minutes lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Literacy skills,Adaptable to changing workload,Engages in self-evaluation,Learns from others to improve,Relates well to others,Passionate,Commitment,Highly motivated,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Primary SEND Teacher
We are seeking a Primary SEND Teacher to start working in a fantastic SEND school in the Ealing area! This is a full time position working 5 days a week and to be successful for this role you must be a qualified teacher or ECT.
The Role:
The role is for a full time primary SEND Teacher, Monday to Friday 8:30am - 16:00pm.
To mark and assess pupils' work, and to record their development, progress and attainment, both at school and elsewhere as a primary Teacher.
Maintain good order, discipline and respect for others among pupils; to promote understanding of the school's rules and values; to safeguard health and safety; and to develop relationships with and between pupils conducive to optimum learning.
Plan and prepare lessons to engage the children with their learning as a History Teacher.
Requirements:
You must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching in KS1 & KS2 is desirable but not essential
Must have SEND experience
Be an excellent communicator and have great behaviour management
Have a 'child only' DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain one
Why Register with Envision Education:
Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEND Schools across London and the Home Counties
This role is paid to scale.
Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!
Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.
You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
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Edgar Sewter Primary School is looking for an apprentice who is committed to supporting young learners. You will be part of our friendly and dedicated team from day one. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to start your career as a Teaching Assistant, gaining experience in supporting our teachers and in supporting our pupils with a range of learning needs to achieve their goals and targets, whilst working towards your Level 3 qualification.
As an Apprentice Teaching Assistant, you will work under the instruction/guidance of teaching and senior staff to undertake education support duties and assist the class teacher in the day-to-day needs of the pupils in their care, to enable the teacher to implement the curriculum and respond to the pupils’ needs.
Posts at this level may be required in any school. The teacher plans lessons and directs learning. Teaching Assistants provide support to the teacher and, through this, to pupils and to the teaching of the curriculum. Teaching Assistants work under the direction of the teacher, whether with the whole class, a small group, or an individual pupil. All duties will be carried out within recognised procedures or guidelines and the teacher will be available for support and guidance. There will be some need to interpret information or situations and to solve straightforward problems. More complex problems will be referred to the line manager.
Your role will include:
Undertake a range of routine tasks to support learning, e.g. listening to reading, discussing stories etc.
Assist an individual pupil, or a small group of pupils, some of whom may have Special Educational Needs.
As appropriate, look after sick/upset pupils and attend to physical needs.
Undertake routine tasks to support the teacher during lessons, e.g. preparing classroom materials, displaying pupils' work, supervising small groups of pupils whilst the teacher is carrying out assessments.
Maintain basic records.
Assist teaching staff to ensure that the aims and objectives of the school are achieved.
Undertake routine tasks to support the curriculum and assist with events organised as part of the curriculum, e.g. sports days.
Support implementation of Government initiatives under the direction of the teacher.
Undertake lunch duty to provide children with support whilst eating and during playtime.
Be prepared to undergo training as and when required, including off-site.
The duties and responsibilities of any post may change from time to time, and post holders may be expected to carry out other work not explicitly mentioned above which is considered to be appropriate within the existing level of responsibility vested in the post.Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your studies.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18-month apprenticeship, you will have gained the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is an 18-month fixed term with the possibility for permanent placement after successful completion.Employer Description:We seek to equip and empower the next generation of children to create a more compassionate, equitable and sustainable world where they personally and collectively thrive. As a group of schools working in collaboration as one entity, we focus on achieving high standards and excellent practice across all schools, so that every individual has the skills, knowledge, behaviours, values and support they need in order to be the best they can be and to make their contribution to the benefit of all.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (08:45-15:45).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Assist with the day-to-day running of the nursery
Ensure that appropriate standards of safety, security and hygiene are maintained at all times, and adhere to Ofsted and National Standards
Observe each child’s progress - report on achievement and progress and suggest next steps
Through a ‘key worker’ scheme take a special interest in a specified number of children. Where appropriate, seek advice from the teacher / Nursery Leader / Assistant Head Teacher about the needs of specific children
Contribute to, and follow a programme of activities / plans prepared by the teacher, following the guidelines set out in the Foundation Stage Curriculum
Supervise meals and refreshments as appropriate
Ensure, on a day-to-day basis, that the rooms are clean and kept tidy in accordance with the Trust policies and procedures
Attend parent meetings and be involved in fundraising events and assist with the promotion of the nursery as required
Maintain a clear understanding of the Trust’s procedures concerning child protection and carry them out diligently
Act in accordance with the race, gender and disability discrimination scheme and equal opportunities
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
There is potential for permanent employment at the end of the apprenticeship if the candidate is suitable
Employer Description:Brompton-Westbrook Primary School. We
are a friendly, welcoming and approachable
school. One of our core aims is to ensure
that you, and especially your child, spend a
happy and successful time with us. We
believe this can only happen if we build a
strong partnership with you. We are
committed to this aim and hope you will join
us and become active members of our
school community.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:25 - 15:30. Term Time only plus staff training days.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Empathy with young children....Read more...
To provide agreed support to the teacher in the delivery of planned whole class learning activities.
To work under the direct supervision of a teacher to carry out planned learning activities with individual pupils or small groups, providing feedback on their engagement in activities and their achievement of the desired learning objectives.
To help prepare, monitor and maintain a safe and secure learning environment in line with the teacher’s lesson plans.
To observe and feed back to the teacher on pupil performance and behaviour, taking action as appropriate in line with relevant school policies.
To support the physical, intellectual, emotional and social development of pupils, including contributing ideas and suggestions to support planning, to meet their development needs.
To interact with and respond positively to children, young people and adults.
To develop positive relationships with colleagues, providing consistent and effective support and working constructively as a member of the school staff team.
To support pupils to improve their numeracy and literacy skills through focussed learning activities and more generally across the curriculum.
To prepare and utilise ICT resources to support pupils learning.
To prepare and support the use of learning materials and create visual displays, in accordance with the requirements of the teacher, in order to facilitate a relevant physical learning environment.
To provide care and encouragement to children and young people with disabilities or special educational needs, supporting them to participate in activities and liaising, if required, with parents / carers / other professionals as appropriate.
To encourage participation in structured and unstructured learning activities, including play (timetabled and during breaks if required) (Primary and Special schools).
To undertake midday supervision duties.
To support, as appropriate, in instances where pupils are unwell whilst at the school/college.
Training:
A mixture of blended learning in the workplace and taught delivery every other Friday afternoon at the Loughborough College (optional term time only).
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor.
Attendance to Loughborough College for Functional Skills (if required).
On-the-job training.
Off-the-job training.
Training Outcome:
Learning Support Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Cover supervisor
Employer Description:All Saints Primary School are proud of the values we hold most dear and the exemplary students who pass through our doors. Our emphasis upon learning, teaching and outstanding behaviour is reflected in each and every Ofsted report, and our pupils are also renowned for their success in extra-curricular sporting activities at a local and national level.
We have high expectations and high aspirations for every one of our students. We encourage our students to be individuals and to take responsibility for their choices as well as teaching them about tolerance and respect towards others.
Our aim is to ensure that each one has access to the best possible opportunities and experiences during their education, so that they can reach their full potential and are better prepared for the future.
we provide a supportive and friendly environment to enable you to develop and progress. We offer all staff access to an excellent pension (LGPS), staff development opportunities, free onsite parking, a bike to work scheme and a wonderful staff wellbeing package.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work under the direction of the Senior Leadership Team and teachers to raise pupil attainment and maintenance of a well-ordered environment
You will work closely with children including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to enable them to access a full and rich curriculum within which they can make progress
Your work will include:
Implementing strategies to support pupils such as giving further explanations, adapting work, prompting or encouraging concentration and participation
Assisting with the assessment and recording of pupil progress
Delivering planned activities to a small group or individual pupils
Organising materials and resources for lessons
Promoting inclusive education and integration and helping in the development of relationships by encouraging appropriate interaction between pupils
Supporting the class teacher in managing behaviour and promoting good behaviour around the school
Liaising with the class teacher about individual children’s learning
Undertaking playground duties as part of a rota
Attending training and meetings
Complying with the procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and reporting concerns to an appropriate person
Undertaking any other duties reasonably required by the class teacher or Head Teacher
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.
The apprentice will be trained in the workplace; they will also have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training who they will meet with regularly via Teams.Training Outcome:It is hoped but not guaranteed that an offer of full-time employment can be made on completion of your qualification.Employer Description:A Catholic Primary School of up to 210 children with age ranges from 4-11 years old.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supporting the Pupil:
Under the guidance of the class teacher, undertake work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning
Take responsibility for adapting and delivering learning activities with individuals or small groups who would benefit from a different learning approach as agreed.
Encourage and promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupil
Aid the learning of pupils by clarifying and explaining instructions; ensuring that the child is able to use equipment and materials provided; motivating and encouraging the child as required;
Supporting pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies; developing appropriate resources to support pupils; helping pupils to concentrate and to finish the work set; liaising with the class teacher about Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
Supporting the Teacher:
Organise the learning environment and develop classroom resources as required.
Monitor and track progress and provide feedback to assist in developing IEPs for children with additional needs.
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems, etc
Contribute to the management of pupil behaviour, including anticipating and taking action to prevent potential problems arising.
Undertake support activities for the teacher as required.
Supporting the Curriculum:
Undertake programmes linked to local and national learning strategies e.g. Literacy, numeracy, early years – recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher.
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupil’s competence and independence in its use.
Provide targeted support to enhance learning and improve attainment.
Supporting the School:
Be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures, e.g. child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Accompany staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required.
Develop and maintain effective relationships with other staff, parent and carers.
Attend relevant meetings as required.
Training:The majority of your training will take place within the workplace; however you will be required to attend a mandatory college day, which takes place on one day in every three weeksTraining Outcome:
For a successful candidate there may be the opportunity to be supported in qualifications in Further Education or you will be employed in a permanent TA position within the business.
Employer Description:Are you ready to grow as a professional, thrive, and make a real difference in education? We believe in creating opportunities for our children and staff to think big, aim high, and recognise their potential, knowing that anything is possible.
We're committed to supporting your growth and helping you become the professional you truly want to be. Even though you are at the start of your career journey, we'll empower you to shine and flourish. You'll find a working atmosphere where staff wellbeing and development are genuinely valued. You'll be part of an incredible network of passionate, positive colleagues, with an approachable leadership team involved in daily school life. We take care of the big stuff, so you can focus on what matters most — the children.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Supervise and provide support for students, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities;
Deliver 1:1 and small group intervention programmes in a core subject under the guidance of the teacher and/or Head of Inclusion
Provide pastoral support as a key worker
Set challenging expectations and promote self-esteem and independence
Provide feedback to the students in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance of the teacher
Liaise with teachers to plan learning activities
Enable students to understand instructions, explanation of tasks, developing support materials as required
Use strategic resources, in liaison with the teacher, to support students to achieve learning objectives
Monitor students' responses to learning activities and accurately record and report achievement / progress as directed
Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers and external agencies
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities, adjusting activities according to student responses
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop students’ competence and independence in its use
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Assist with the supervision of students outside of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes as required
Assist with the creation of display materials to promote a positive learning environment
Assist with the update of accurate information regarding students with SEND
Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required, including attending department meetings
Accompany teaching staff and students on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher
Act as a reader/scribe for exams in line with the access arrangements policy
Carry out administrative tasks as requested by senior staff and the inclusion team
Undertake annual safeguarding and child protection training, including familiarisation with national policy updates to Keeping Children Safe in Education
Training:Training will consist of a combination of live lectures, interactive workshops and on-demand resources and will take place at least once a month.Training Outcome:Learning Support Assistant Teaching Assistant (Full-Time).Employer Description:The Sacred Heart Language College is Roman Catholic secondary school for girls aged 11 – 16 in the London Borough of Harrow.Working Hours :8:20am – 3:30pm Monday to Friday, term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
SEN TA
Start Date: ASAPLocation: LeytonFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: £104 – £110 per day (salary negotiable depending on experience)
About the role/school
Teach Plus are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Leyton who are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN TA to join their supportive team. The school has a strong reputation for its nurturing environment, high expectations, and commitment to supporting pupils with additional learning needs.
As an SEN TA, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to provide tailored support for children with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN TA or someone passionate about helping all children achieve their full potential.
The school offers excellent staff support, professional development, and a collaborative atmosphere where every SEN TA is valued as an important part of the team.
Job Responsibilities
As an SEN TA, your duties will include:
Providing 1:1 or small group support for pupils with additional learning needs.
Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and preparation.
Helping children with their social, emotional, and academic development.
Supporting the implementation of individual learning plans and EHCP targets.
Encouraging independence and confidence in pupils with special educational needs.
Supporting with phonics and literacy activities as directed by the teacher.
Qualifications/Experience
To be successful as an SEN TA, you should have:
Previous experience working with children in a school or childcare setting (SEND experience desirable)
A patient, caring, and proactive attitude
Good communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this SEN TA position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Duties will include:
Contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the school and promote diversity, inclusion, equality and acceptance of all learners in line with school policies, including by challenging stereotyped views, bullying or harassment
Implement safeguarding polices and safe practice, including online safety, in line with legislation, policies, and procedures including maintaining confidentiality
Work in partnership and liaise with other professionals (such as the teaching staff, SENDCo, or external advisors) and parents/carers to support all learners’ learning
Reflect on your own practice and identify appropriate professional development opportunities with the support of colleagues
Understand the specific needs of learners and use strategies to support all learners to achieve their learning goals
Promote engagement and teach learning behaviours to support the development of independent learners
Establish positive relationships with learners and promote positive behaviours, consistently applying the school’s behaviour policy
Support the social, emotional, mental health, well-being and personal care of all learners in line with organisational policy and procedures
Deliver individual and small group teaching within clearly defined/planned parameters in partnership with the teacher and other professionals
Contribute to assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording, and reporting of learner outcomes and participation as agreed with the teacher
Support the development of a stimulating and safe learning environment by contributing to the selection and preparation of teaching resources that meet the diverse needs and interests of learners
Support or lead enrichment activities, for example, visits, out-of-school activities and in-school clubs
Training Outcome:Potential full-time role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:As an apprentice, South West Apprenticeship Company Limited, the Flexi Job Agency (FJA) will employ the successful candidate on behalf of this employer. 99% of our apprentices gain full-time employment with their host organisation after completing their apprenticeship or they have progressed onto higher qualifications. The experience and knowledge you gain, plus the relationships you develop, make it easier to progress quickly.Working Hours :Hours will be spread between Monday to Friday inclusive
There will be no hours worked during school holidays.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Ability to deal with pressure,Motivated,Commitment,Common sense,Reliability,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Under the supervision of the class teacher and/or SENCO, to undertake a range of directed activities to support the educational and development needs of pupils
Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans
Establish constructive working relationships with pupils, setting high expectations and acting as a role model
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Support pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs
Encourage pupils to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all pupils in activities
Provide feedback to teachers/pupils in relation to progress and achievement
Work with the teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/work plans as appropriate
Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement
Implement learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, and make effective use of opportunities provided by other learning activities to support the development of relevant skills and feeding back to the teacher, as appropriate
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Determine the need for, prepare and maintain general and specialist equipment and resources
Undertake planned supervision of pupils’ outside of normal lesson times, including lunchtimes
Supervise pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place once a week at Strode College, Street
Training Outcome:
Futura Learning Partnership offers a wide range of CPD opportunities across the sector
Employer Description:Woolavington Village Primary School is a Futura Learning Partnership school. Futura is a family of schools working together to serve communities in and around Bath, Bridgwater, Bristol and Clevedon.
Our aim is to deliver a seamless approach to education from the age of 2 to 19, so that each phase of learning builds progressively on the last.
We strive to provide a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for all the children and young people in our care and our core values of Respect, Opportunity, Collaboration and Aspiration, underpin everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 3.15pm with half an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the school and promote diversity, inclusion, equality and acceptance of all learners in line with school policies, including by challenging stereotyped views, bullying or harassment
Implement safeguarding polices and safe practice, including online safety, in line with legislation, policies, and procedures including maintaining confidentiality
Work in partnership and liaise with other professionals (such as the teaching staff, SENDCo, or external advisors) and parents/carers to support all learners’ learning
Reflect on your own practice and identify appropriate professional development opportunities with the support of colleagues
Understand the specific needs of learners and use strategies to support all learners to achieve their learning goals
Promote engagement and teach learning behaviours to support the development of independent learners
Establish positive relationships with learners and promote positive behaviours, consistently applying the school’s behaviour policy
Support the social, emotional, mental health, wellbeing and personal care of all learners in line with organisational policy and procedures
Deliver individual and small group teaching within clearly defined/planned parameters in partnership with the teacher and other professionals
Contribute to assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording, and reporting of learner outcomes and participation as agreed with the teacher
Support the development of a stimulating and safe learning environment by contributing to the selection and preparation of teaching resources that meet the diverse needs and interests of learners
Support or lead enrichment activities for example visits, out of school activities and in school clubs
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role for upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Employer Description:As an apprentice, South West Apprenticeship Company Limited, the Flexi Job Agency (FJA) will employ the successful candidate on behalf of this employer. 99% of our apprentices gain full-time employment with their host organisation after completing their apprenticeship or they have progressed onto higher qualifications. The experience and knowledge you gain, plus the relationships you develop, make it easier to progress quickly.Working Hours :Hours will be spread between Monday to Friday inclusive
There will be no hours worked during school holidaysSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Ability to deal with pressure,Motivated,Commitment,Common Sense,Enthusiasm....Read more...
Assist pupils in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid and welfare matters
Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual teacher
To contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are promoted for pupils
Provide general support to pupils ensuring their safety
Supporting the teacher by providing structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual teachers
Support the teacher in the development and implantation of individual education/behaviour plans
Assist the teacher with the planning of learning activities
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers and pupils achievement, progress, and problems
Supporting the curriculum
Supporting the school by promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils you are responsible for
Ensuring all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
To be decided upon completion of apprenticeship
Potential employment within the sector
Employer Description:Welcome to GoEducate Private Tuition, your dedicated partner in creating personalized learning journeys. We specialize in curating bespoke sessions for private clients, schools, and diverse organizations, with a strong focus on inclusivity and special needs education. Our experienced specialists excel at engaging and inspiring students, igniting a lifelong passion for learning beyond the traditional classroom setting.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
- Use specialised curricular or learning skills, training and experience to support pupils- Assist with the development and implementation of IEPs- Establish productive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations- Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom- Support pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs- Encourage pupils to interact and work cooperatively with others and engage all pupils in activities- Promote independence and employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement of self-reliance- Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement
- Work with the teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/work plans as appropriate- Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement against predetermined learning objectives- Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports as required, to the teacher on pupil achievement, progress and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence- Be responsible for keeping and updating records as agreed with the teacher, contributing to reviews of systems/records as requested- Undertake marking of pupils’ work and accurately record achievement/progress- Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour- Liaise sensitively and effectively with parents/carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions/meetings with parents Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship standard
Day release one day per week
Middlesbrough College
For the Early Years Educator, the qualification required is:
Paediatric First Aid or Emergency Paediatric First AidTraining Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:St Mary’s is a forward thinking, innovative school which draws on the latest research developments in educational theory.
St Mary’s curriculum is coherent, connected and cumulative. It sets out the precise knowledge, skills and vocabulary that pupils need to learn to achieve ambitious end points.
From their first day at school, we aim to take pupils beyond the acquisition of knowledge to a deeper understanding of concepts and skills. We promote the skills of higher-order thinking, challenging students to apply their knowledge and understanding to problems and situations previously not experienced. Pupils benefit from regular opportunities to practise new concepts and to revisit prior learningWorking Hours :Monday - FridaySkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Year 4 Teaching AssistantStart Date: November 2025Location: Tower Hamlets, LondonFull/Part-time: Full-time (Monday – Friday, term time only)Salary: £104 – £110 per day
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 4 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly, two-form entry primary school in Tower Hamlets from November 2025. The school is well known for its inclusive ethos, strong sense of community, and dedication to providing engaging and high-quality learning experiences for all pupils.
As a Year 4 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support whole-class learning, deliver small group interventions, and provide one-to-one support where required. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with KS2 pupils and has experience helping children reach their academic potential.
The ideal Year 4 Teaching Assistant will have prior experience working in a primary school setting and a good understanding of Read Write Inc. Phonics, as well as the ability to support literacy and numeracy across the curriculum.
Job Responsibilities
As a Year 4 Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and well-structured lessons.
Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce key concepts in English and Maths.
Delivering targeted phonics support using the Read Write Inc. programme.
Assisting in the preparation of classroom resources and displays.
Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development through positive encouragement.
Promoting good behaviour and maintaining a calm, inclusive learning environment.
Liaising with the class teacher and SENCO to provide feedback on pupil progress.
Contributing to the wider life of the school and participating in staff meetings and training sessions.
This Year 4 Teaching Assistant position is ideal for someone confident supporting learning in KS2 and looking to further develop their classroom experience within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Qualifications/Experience
To be considered for this Year 4 Teaching Assistant position, you should have:
Previous experience working within a primary school (essential)
Knowledge or experience delivering Read Write Inc. Phonics (desirable)
A good understanding of the KS2 curriculum
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A positive, proactive, and patient attitude towards supporting children’s learning
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Year 4 Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Below is a summary of some of the duties expected from an Apprentice Learning Support Assistant:
Will administer routine tests, invigilate exams and undertake routine marking of pupils’ work.
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes appropriate to the pupil’s needs to ensure physical, social, emotional and intellectual development, taking into account diversity e.g. language, culture, ability, race and religion.
Will supervise and support pupils consistently at all times including those with special needs; recognising and responding to their individual needs whilst ensuring their safety and education in the learning environment.
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans and Personal Care Programmes; attending to the pupils’ personal needs and maintaining related personal programmes with the correct use of care materials including the safety and wellbeing of the pupils, therapy and medical intervention needs of the pupil and first aid, paying attention to social, health, physical and welfare matters as well as high standards of cleanliness and hygiene e.g. washing, dressing, toileting, and, if applicable, mobility.
For posts working with pupils who are physically less able, it may be necessary to be able to physically assist the pupil in line with school polices and good practice.
Will occasionally be required to supervise the class for brief periods during a morning or afternoon session where the classroom teacher is not available.
Promote and reinforce the inclusion, acceptance and integration of all pupils, including those with specific and special needs and those from different cultures and/or with a different first language as appropriate.
Set challenging and demanding expectations whilst promoting self-esteem and encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate as well as interact and work co-operatively with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Training:Training by day release at Shipley College on a Thursday including regular assessor workplace visits to support the training.Training Outcome:As well as ensuring full competency as a Teaching Assistant, this standard provides a foundation for potential progression into a number of career paths in the Educational sector, including Teaching Assistant, Cover, Supervisor, Higher Level Teaching Assistant and Teacher.Employer Description:At Fagley Primary we offer: A positive, safe and caring environment with a learning culture for all. A commitment to your professional development. A committed and hardworking staff team who are working together to develop excellence and enjoyment and a curriculum where every child matters. A positive school ethos that celebrates success and is committed to inclusion.Working Hours :The apprentice will be working school hours Monday to Friday with a day release to Shipley College on a Thursday. Please confirm with the employer at interview the exact times required.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Year 2 Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Hackney
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: £104 – £110 per day
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking a dedicated Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive two-form entry mainstream primary school in Hackney. This vibrant school is well-regarded for its supportive staff team, engaging curriculum, and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential. As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher with daily learning activities, small group work, and one-to-one pupil support.
This Year 2 Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about working with children in KS1, looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a nurturing school environment. The school is easily accessible by public transport and offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Responsibilities
Provide support to the class teacher and assist in delivering engaging lessons and activities
Work closely with pupils in small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support their academic progress and emotional wellbeing
Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
Assist with classroom preparation, organisation, and display work
Support children with SEND or EAL needs, adapting resources where required
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in line with the school’s behaviour policy
Contribute to the wider school community as a proactive and reliable Year 2 Teaching Assistant
Qualifications/Experience
Previous experience working as a Year 2 Teaching Assistant or within KS1 is desirable
Strong understanding of the primary curriculum and child development
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A patient, caring, and proactive attitude
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Year 2 Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term and permanent positions within education, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Start Date: November 2025Location: Tower HamletsFull-timeSalary: £104 – £110 per day
About the role/school
An inclusive and supportive primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from November. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before pursuing teacher training or a long-term career in education. The school is a vibrant, community-focused setting that places a strong emphasis on academic progress, creativity, and pupil wellbeing.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the curriculum, providing 1:1 or small group intervention sessions where needed. You’ll also assist with classroom preparation, behaviour management, and fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Job Responsibilities
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons
Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who may need additional help
Assist with planning and delivering intervention sessions across core subjects
Support pupils with SEN and EAL, promoting inclusion and confidence
Contribute to a positive and nurturing classroom atmosphere
Qualifications/Experience
To be successful as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will need:
A bachelor’s degree (2:2 or above preferred)
Previous experience working with children in a school, tutoring, or childcare setting
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
A genuine interest in pursuing a career in education
Next steps
If this Graduate Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our committed and dedicated team of SEND staff, to support targeted students across the curriculum, to help them fulfil their potential. The key role responsibilities are:
To assist students in accessing learning activities as directed by the teacher, being aware of and supporting differences, to ensure all students have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
To undertake classroom support to further the learning of individual or small groups of students, especially those with SEND needs
To help students manage their emotions and behaviour, promoting positive values, positive attitudes to learning and good student behaviour
Training:Alongside the classroom TA role, 20% of the 37 weekly contracted working hours will be allocated to training onsite for a nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, delivered by our external training provider: Lift Schools. During the Apprenticeship you will be assigned a Trainer Assessor from Lift Schools to work with you on the apprenticeship programme. You may also be required to complete Level 2 Functional Skills qualifications in English and maths (in your own time) if not able to evidence GCSE passes in these subjects.Training Outcome:After a Teaching Assistant Level 3 apprenticeship, career progression can include becoming a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), a Teaching Assistant with a specialisation, or pursuing a degree to become a fully qualified teacher. Other opportunities include roles like an assessor or in educational research, as well as career development through further qualifications like the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training. Employer Description:The Sir Robert Woodard Academy, an Ofsted ‘Good’ school and part of the Woodard family of schools, is a dynamic and popular 11–18 academy located between Worthing and Brighton, serving the students of Lancing, Sompting and Shoreham. Our aim is that every student is known and nurtured and is provided with teaching and learning experiences that allow them to fulfil their potential.
Quotes from full Ofsted inspection report October 2021: Rating of “Good” in all areas:
"The school is a calm and orderly place for pupils to learn….Pupils treat each other with respect … low-level disruption is rare."
"Pupils, parents and carers feel proud of their school…one parent told us ‘we are really impressed with the school, the ethos and the staff’.”
The Academy is committed to equality of opportunity. We positively welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals from all sections of the community.
We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at our Academy is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment.Working Hours :Term time plus all inset days
37 hours per week: Monday to Friday
8am to 4pm (3.30pm on Fridays)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
