| Job Type: | contract | Duration: | 6 months |
| Category: | Education / Training / Instruction | Recruiter Reference: | NEHJ00111 |
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Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Wigan
Are you looking for your next opportunity in education supporting children with additional needs?
Are you a supportive, encouraging, and caring individual looking for a new career opportunity as a Teaching Assistant?
Here’s YOUR opportunity!
At Nest Education, we are seeking an individual that matches one of the statements above to work with a Primary School based in the Wigan area. Here you will be working as a Teaching Assistant providing in-classroom support to a student in a Year 2 class who has Autism and is being supported on a 1:1 basis in the classroom.
The purpose of the role is to build a relationship with the child as quickly as possible to help them access their learning and ensure their Individual Education Plan (IEP) is followed. You will also be supported by one other Teaching Assistant and the Class Teacher as you go through core subjects such as Numeracy, Literacy and topics from Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3.30/4pm.
To achieve this, you will be providing the following:
You will provide a safe environment for the children to learn AND grow
You will have a good level of Maths and English and feel confident enough to support this in KS1.
You will be caring, and naturally supportive
You must have an Enhanced DBS or be willing to complete one
You will work closely with the other Teaching Assistants and Teachers of the school to uphold the standards set
You will be a positive and motivational figure, able to listen and show care
You must be able to commit on a long term ongoing basis to maintain consistency for the students
As a Teaching Assistant, besides being personally rewarded by encouraging, motivating, supporting and aiding in the achievements of these amazing young individuals, you will also receive the following benefits:
£74.00 - £120.00 Per Day - Depending on Experience
Full-Time Hours Monday to Friday
Term Time only
Weekly Pay
Immediate Start
Location easily accessible (Great Transport Links) and on site parking
Holiday Pay
If this role is for you, and you think you can be a supportive figure in a classroom, apply now and Nest Education will be in touch with you!
Nest Education Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.
The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Nest Education to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.
Nest Education offers temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a short interview either in person or remotely with Nest to demonstrate your suitability for this role.