I am looking for an ENGAGED and PROACTIVE Teaching Assistant to prepare students for adult life, through person-centred academic and vocational study programmes leading to independent living with employment or further study. By working together, increase resilience, confidence, self-esteem, emotional intelligence, and well-being: the cornerstones on which strong and successful long-term futures are built.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - no experience necessary
Location: UK-Dorset-Wimborne


Teaching Assistant - no experience necessary
Location:Cranborne, Dorset
Contract: permanent, 40 hours per week, term time only
Hourly Rate:£12.37 - £13.49 per hour
Annual Salary: £22,102.72 - £24,103.93 actual salary


Responsabilities:

As a Teaching Assistant, your role is essential to the support and development of our students being successful, independent, and achieving in a safe and caring learning environment. You will build a professional & trusted relationship with the students which put their health, safety and overall development first. This role will include supporting teaching staff to deliver on a daily basis a broad and balanced curriculum for our students both on and off site. Flexibility is key in this role and may include working 1:1 with a student when required, or supporting in class working with a small group. Positive behaviour management is an important part of the role.

Key duties:

• Support and facilitate the learning and independence of our students.
• Contribute to planning, preparation, implementation and evaluation of education programmes, plans and reports as required.
• Contribute to assessing, recording, and reporting on young peoples' progress

• Promote and encourage independence at all times.
• Keep records accurately and up-to-date
• Ensure safeguarding and health and safety procedures are followed at all times
• Promote the development of positive social behaviours and self-regulation skills

Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description:


Successful candidates qualities:

• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car
• Level 2 or equivalent in Maths and English
• Please note that the minimum age to work on site is 21
• Be positive and creative in meeting young person's needs
• Be able to work on your own as well as part of a team
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Competent ICT skills

Benefits:

• Full training with the opportunity to gain qualifications (funded by us!) and CPD pathway for progressing
• The little perks of appreciation, chocolates, food, tea & coffee pods, Christmas hampers etc
• Free homemade lunches with a range of options
• Well-being checks with our Mental first aiders & Well being Champions
• Full management support
• Life assurance
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Perkbox - offering high street discounts
• Employee assistance programme
• Car lease scheme
• Fully funded training and qualifications
• Bike to work scheme
• Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more.

Please note that Vetro Recruitment does not offer sponsorship for roles within Health & Social care