Teaching Assistant
- location Walthamstow
- contract type Full-time
- contract terms Long-term
- salary £80 to £85 per day
- ref DDSEYFSSEND
- Apply by 15 July 2023
- Job start 04 Sep 2023
- Job end 19 Jul 2024
A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a Teaching Assistant in a larger than average Primary school in Walthamstow
About the role
- Provide caring and professional support to children within the EYFS and Key stage 1 that have Educational Healthcare plans
- To work alongside a large team of teaching and support staff, providing exceptional learning opportunities and a strong start to school life
- Accommodate children from a fantastic mix of ethnic minority groups and cultures
- Maintain a great 'team' ethos amongst support staff, delegating respectfully
- Ensure SEND children receive an equal access to learning, tailoring activities where necessary
- Full time , for the full academic year
About the school
- A three form entry school accessible from Walthamstow central station
- Current Ofsted grading is 'Good'
- Part of successful academy trust
- Behaviour across the school is generally very good
Requirements
To be considered for the role of Teaching Assistant you will:
- A fully enhanced child workforce DBS check , registered to the Update service
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
- Satisfactory references
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.
About Smart Teachers
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.
What Smart Teachers offer
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.
How to apply
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 Dan Dunn-Stuart on 020 7065 7500 or email daniel.dstuart@smartteachers.co.uk.