Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Bath
Pay: £88 - £91 per day (via PAYE)

Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency that works closely with primary, secondary and SEN schools across Bath. We are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant in a friendly and welcoming primary SEND school in Bath.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, flexible and dedicated individual who is keen to inspire and support children from all backgrounds. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and previous experience working within an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Work alongside class Teachers to deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences
• Assist with the preparation and organisation of classroom resources, and create a stimulating classroom setting to enhance children’s learning
• Support in assessing and documenting children’s progress, fostering a learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential, regardless of their ability
• Be passionate about making learning fun and putting the child first
• Display high level of professionalism and integrity, and promote and safeguard the welfare of all children in line with the school’s safeguarding procedures

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an education setting
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one)

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.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• 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.

Vision for Education 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

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call the Bristol SEND team on 0117 454 0333 or email gemma.lee-beresford@visionforeducation.co.uk

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