Teaching Assistant

Teacher Active are proud to be working with a primary school in the Swansea area. The Head Teacher is looking to recruit a full- time Teaching Assistant from May Half Term. The successful candidate will be supporting a Reception aged pupil on a one-to-one basis in an alternative education setting. You will play a vital role in supporting an Autistic pupil who is currently unable to access mainstream education.

This specialised programme offers a lifeline to pupils who may be facing significant or complex challenges from social and emotional needs. You will be naturally empathetic and creative to engage the pupil because they will be following an alternative curriculum. The main purpose of the role to improve pupil motivation, self-confidence, and engagement in a safe and secure environment.

Teacher Active are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who:

• Will have relevant experience of working with children (minimum of 6 months)
• Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in schools
• Will have relevant experience of working with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) pupils, and following Individual Development Plans
• Will be required to work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school
• Responsible for working with an individual pupil and appropriately identifying the pupil s personal, social and academic needs.
• Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative with the ability to react to given solutions with integrity and compassion
• Can plan, prepare and promote constructive play during the lunchtime period

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• Teacher Active Referral Scheme Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About Teacher Active

Teacher Active is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.