Primary Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education are looking to appoint a part-time inspirational and experienced Primary Teaching Assistant who is friendly and adaptable with good knowledge of learning across KS1 and KS2, with a willingness to be flexible and support across the school, for a local primary school in Scunthorpe. The Primary Teaching Assistant will ideally have experience delivering the Read, Write, Inc phonics scheme. This role is varied and will involve supporting children in the classroom, in small groups and on a 1:1 basis starting October 2024 for at least the academic year 2024/2025. About the school Children and teachers at this school have high expectations of what everyone can achieve. They are passionate about excellent teaching and learning and work hard to ensure that every child has the opportunity to learn and thrive. Their exceptional, inspiring and relevant curriculum encourages independent learning skills which prepare the children for life and unlocks potential in all learners. As a Church school, they strive to achieve excellence within a Christian context, based on the firm foundations of shared Christian values. Through these shared values, they’re able to help their pupils to appreciate and respect our world and its people, as well as developing lively and enquiring minds. Requirements: The desired Primary Teaching Assistant will: Have Confidence to support deliverance the Read, Write, Inc Phonics scheme Have flexibility, reliability and adaptability Have recent experience supporting children aged 5-11 Have a good understanding of how children learn and develop Experience working in a similar role Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years and we must be able to obtain valid references from these roles Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. What we offer: As a Primary Teaching Assistant part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.) Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. About us: We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply: If you are a Primary Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role please call our Lincolnshire team on (phone number removed). #visionsupport