Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Wigan

Full time

Prospero Teaching are seeking an outstanding teaching assistant to support a school who are passionate about inclusion and we are looking for people who share the same drive and commitment. We are looking to appoint highly effective and motivated Teaching Assistants to join their wonderful SEND team. The new colleagues will be confident in establishing constructive relationships and interacting with students according to their individual needs.

The role will focus on supporting students who have significant barriers to their learning to ensure success and positive educational outcomes.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location – Wigan
• Position – Secondary Teaching Assistant
• Type of work – Teaching Support
• Start date – January 2024
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full time
• Minimum rate of pay – £70 per day
• Hours – 8:30 am – 3.30pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree educated with a good classification
• Teaching assistant qualification
• SEN specialism qualifications
• Previous experience working of working with young people (which we can reference)
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)
• Up to date Prevent training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching can offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.