Supply Teaching Assistant
- location Dagenham
- contract type Part-time
- contract terms Short-term/day-to-day supply
- salary £85 to £90 per day
- ref FlexTA-MXJ
- Apply by 12 September 2024
- Job start 16 Sep 2024
- Job end Ongoing
Flexible Teaching Assistants needed to work across various primary schools across Dagenham
About the role
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team on a supply basis, working across various primary schools in Dagenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in different educational settings, supporting the diverse needs of students. As a supply Teaching Assistant, you will have the flexibility to choose when and where you work, making it an ideal role for those seeking a work-life balance.
About the school
Our partner schools in Dagenham are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. These schools are known for their supportive communities, inclusive values, and dedication to fostering a love of learning. As a supply Teaching Assistant, you will be an integral part of this mission, helping to inspire and support students across different stages of their primary education.
Requirements
To be considered for the role of Supply Teaching Assistant you will:
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting
- A genuine passion for education and supporting children's development
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexibly and adapt to different school environments
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
- Relevant qualifications, such as a Teaching Assistant certificate, are desirable but not essential
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 Mubarak Jama on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected].