Teaching Assistant

Job description
"Every child in your class is someone’s whole world"

All you want as a parent is for your child to be happy, to feel loved, to feel recognised and to feel included.

Imagine knowing your child is going to appear “different” that they might not fit in, blend in, in fact it could be the complete opposite – as a parent, this must be the most daunting feeling & that it's out of your control.

However, imagine knowing your child has someone who will be their friend on their first day, who doesn’t see them “different” & who will be with them when you can’t be – their friend, their guide, their support, the arm around them – These are the people we are looking for…

We are looking for several SEND / SEMH Support Assistants within our Primary Schools - these roles are all within schools that have outstanding provisions and EXCELLENT resources. They are focused on providing support, mentioning and care for the physical and emotional welfare of their children.

You must already have…
• Experience working with children, within a school or nursery environment.
• UK experience is essential.
• Hold a valid UK qualification, working with children and young people.
• Graduates who hold degrees within Psychology as well as other relevant specialisms are also able to apply.

Immediate start available.

They can offer security with this role as it is a long-term position for at least 1 academic year but will most like continue.

The Successful Candidate Must Have
• 2 education-based references
• A passion for teaching / supporting.
• Good approach to behaviour management
• A determined, hard-working attitude

The benefits of working within a teaching post through Smile:
• Your own personal consultant, contactable for any inquiries or support.
• Competitive rates of weekly pay
• Regular opportunities to attend CPD sessions.
• Becoming part of the Smile Family
• Becoming part of an Award-winning Education Recruitment agency

If this role sounds suited to you, please contact Tiffany@smile-education.co.uk or apply via this website. For more information on the role please give Tiffany a call on: 07756 878 406 / 0151 3+4 0643.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.