Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Location: SO18-Southampton

Pay rate/Salary:£70-£85 per day DOE/Salary up to £18,500

Hours: 8.20am-3.30pm Monday to Friday term time

Contract: Temp to perm (12 weeks via the agency and then onto a contract)

IMMEDIATE START subject to references and DBS check

School Staffing Solutions are looking for someone who would like to work as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school in the SO18 area of Southampton. A primary school needs a Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 in the mornings with a pupil in Year 3 and then in the afternoons to support children in a SEN unit within the school.

We are looking for someone who has previous experience working with children in either paid or voluntary capacity. You must be patient and nurturing in their approach and it would be helpful if you had an understanding of SEN.

We are interested in hearing from people with a wide range of backgrounds including but not limited to:

• Qualified Teaching Assistants/LSA's
• Graduates looking for teaching experience
• Support workers
• Carers
• Youth workers
• Childminders

About you:

• School based experience as a Teaching Assistant role is desirable or experience working with children.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Understanding of SEN
• Able to help provide a high quality of education in a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• You will need to be passionate about guiding children of all abilities to reach their full potential
• Good sense of humour
• Able to build relationships
• Hard working and reliable
• Current DBS registered on the update system or willing to apply

What Next:

We need to act quickly so if you feel confident that this could be the role for you! Please get in touch today if you would like to discuss this role further or apply by sending your cv.