Teaching Assistant

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Job description

Teaching Assistant - Handsworth Wood

Monarch Education is a Recruitment Agency that specialises in the Education industry. They assign Teachers, Teaching Assistants, and Nursery Practitioners to jobs that are appropriate for each individual. Monarch is now collaborating with a primary school in Handsworth Wood that is searching for a full-time Year 6 teaching assistant to start immediately. Monday through Friday, full-time hours.

The ideal applicant for this position will have previous experience working in a school or in a similar setting. The ideal applicant will be able to confidently assist children in preparing for their SAT examinations. Good knowledge of the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum and core subject areas is essential.

What you'll need to succeed

A level 3 or equivalent in Childcare or Education
To be able to ensure the safety of children at all times / supervising closely
Be able to follow the KS2 national curriculum closely ensuring different areas of learning are met
Confidently be able create and implement a wide range of learning activities alongside the Class Teacher
Previous experience working with children with challenging behaviour
Be able to regularly interact with parents / carers and building good relationships
Be confident in helping pupils study towards their examinations

Benefits of working through Monarch

Access to our advanced timesheets as well as our payroll staff, who will work promptly and proactively to ensure you are paid appropriately and on time.
A competitive daily rate is available, which can be discussed in detail throughout the on-boarding process.
Applicants for this employment will be subjected to an Enhanced DBS check; a current DBS on the update service is preferred; otherwise, the capacity to pay for a new DBS is required.
Access to our 'best in class' CPD supply tool kit

Ideally you would hold a Level 3 within the Education or Childcare setting; however we will also accept candidates with extensive experience in the SEN setting.

Your application will be subject to an enhanced DBS and two references, so it is essential that you have previous experience of working an Education Setting.

School Location: B20

Accessibility: Easily accessible on Public Transport / Onsite Parking

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Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.

Monarch Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.