Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Harborne

About The Role

Flourish Education are currently working with a school near Harborne that are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to support two children in Year 2. Our client is a larger than average ‘good’ school where staff work closely with parents and governors to provide the best outcomes for their children.

The school need a committed Teaching Assistant to provide 1:2 visually impaired support. Responsibilities will include enlarging resources, support in making lessons accessible and encourage students learning and development.  An ideal candidate will be nurturing and patient.

Previous experience providing visually impaired support isn’t essential as training can be provided by the schools supportive staff team.  

This Teaching Assistant role is to start ASAP due to sickness, and could continue until the end of the academic year.

To apply to this Teaching Assistant role, you will need the following:

·         Relevant Level 3 qualification or equivalent

·         Experience working in a EYFS or KS1 setting

·         To be enthusiastic about working with children

·         To be nurturing and patient

Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:

·         Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO

·         Enlarging resources where needed

·         Provide 1:2 support

·         Encourage children’s development and improve their access to the curriculum

The Benefits:

·         Competitive salary up to £75 a day

·         Dedicated consultant

·         24/7 support

·         Free ongoing CPD training including Safeguarding

·         Pension

·         Holiday pay

·         Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella Legal

All candidates are subject to an enhanced DBS, references and Barred checks. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency. Flourish Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. If you require any further information please contact Lizzy Francis-Drummond at Flourish Education