Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Are you a friendly and supportive individual wanting to aid the learning environment of Primary Age children in a mainstream primary school?

Monarch Education are working with a primary school in Swindon and they’re looking for a teaching assistant to work in one of their Key Stage 1 classes from January 2025. The roles is full time 8.30am-15.30pm Mon-Friday and the role itself would entail supporting the class Teacher and pupils. You will be responsible for running group sessions, 1-1 interventions, and general class support during lessons, break time cover, and other general assisting duties. You will also help with pupil assessments and feedback for teachers and carers. You will also provide updates to parents and carers where needed.

The Role:

• Hours Monday-Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm
• Teaching Assistant
• £11.69 – £16.15 per hour
• Swindon
• January 2025 start

Responsibilities:

• Providing support within the classroom wherever required
• Delivering activities on one-to-one or small group basis
• Ensuring children are engaged
• Adapting to every individual pupil’s needs
• Helping with behaviour management of children
• Creating displays of children’s work

Individual profile:

• Friendly, empathetic and motivating
• Attentive to needs of pupils
• Strong regard for pupil safety-and well being
• Caring, patient, and understanding
• Motivating with ability to engage pupils
• Good ability to manage behaviour
• Reliable and committed fully to each lesson assisted

Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:

• Flexible working opportunities
• Affinity Academy – continuous learning and development!
• A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £300
• Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
• Competitive daily rates

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

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.

If you have similar previous experience and you would like to be put forward for this position, please apply ASAP with a copy of your up to date CV to Adam Cheadle