Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a flexible role in a supportive environment? Flourish Education is seeking a Teaching Assistant to work within a Primary School in Wythall, offering day-to-day supply opportunities to fit around your schedule. This role is perfect if you want a work-life balance, whether you're looking to work 1 day or 5 days per week.

As a Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the Class Teacher in preparing the classroom for lessons.
  • Assisting with the delivery of the National Curriculum for EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
  • Managing behaviour within the class to ensure a positive learning environment. Providing small group interventions to help children meet their academic goals.
  • Offering 1-1 support for students who require extra assistance.
  • Working collaboratively with the Primary School team to enhance student outcomes.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
  • Experience in a UK school setting is essential.
  • Familiarity with the National Curriculum at EYFS, KS1, and KS2 levels.
  • Ability to support the Class Teacher and maintain a positive classroom atmosphere.
  • Confidence in delivering small group and individual interventions.

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:

  • £85.02 to £98.41 day rate, equating to £16,578.90 to £19,189.95 per annum based on working 5 days a week for 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 inclusive of 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.

This position is based in Wythall, which is easily commutable from Kings Norton, Bartley Green, Kings Heath, Redditch, Alvechurch, and Bromsgrove. The school has excellent transport links and offers onsite parking.

Interested in becoming a Teaching Assistant and making a difference in a vibrant Primary School? Apply now to join our team or reach out for more information. 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.