Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the classroom? Flourish Education is looking for a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our team in Stourport on Severn. The Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a rewarding role, where no two days are the same. With flexible hours, you can work around your personal commitments, whether it's daily supply, long-term, or permanent placements. If you're eager to support children across Early Years, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for:

  • Support children across the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • Work on a 1-1 basis and in small groups to provide tailored support where required.
  • Assist with implementing strategies and supporting the delivery of the National Curriculum.
  • Help manage classroom behaviour and provide emotional support to children.
  • Support with personal care where required.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Experience working in a school or nursery environment
  • Knowledge of Early Years (EYFS) National Curriculum.
  • Experience supporting children with special educational needs is an advantage.
  • Minimum Level 2 qualification. Level 3 in Early Years Education (or similar) is desirable. 
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children and staff.

Our Promise To You!

We promise that we will never pressure you into working and will only offer you work where and when you want it, allowing you to fit work around your other commitments - giving you a great work-life balance.

As well as only working the days you want to work, in schools you will love and a £100 welcome to the team bonus; working as a Teaching Assistant for Flourish Education also offers you other excellent benefits, including:

  • £88.92 - £100.00 per day, equating to £17,339.40 to £19,500 per annum, based on a full school year.
  • The option of PAYE or Umbrella.
  • Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates, 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot.
  • Pension Contributions.
  • Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training, including modules relating to legislation, FGM, and abuse.
  • £100 welcome to the team bonus.
  • Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
  • Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work.

These positions are based in and around Stourport on Severn, which is easily commutable from nearby suburbs and towns, including Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Hagley, Droitwich and Bewdley. The school offers onsite parking, with excellent transport links from most areas of Stourport.

Interested? Apply now or send us your CV, and our team will be in touch. We look forward to hearing from you!

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.