Primary Teaching Assistant - Veritone : Job Details

Have you gained experience in either a classroom or childcare environment or setting?

Have you previously worked in educational institutions, providing support to children in attaining their objectives?

Are you proficient at engaging with children and young people with a wide range of talents and diverse backgrounds?

If yes to the above, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are looking for enthusiastic teaching assistants who are willing to work with children in mainstream primary schools in Oldham and surrounding areas. You will be supporting young pupils in a full-time position (8.30 am-3.30 pm Monday-Friday).

The schools we work with place a strong emphasis on personalised inclusion, offering a creative and inspirational learning journey tailored to each child's needs, promoting independence and character growth. The supportive school community ensures childrens' safety, happiness, and steady advancement towards their individual goals and attainments.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Assist with classroom management to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Support children in developing daily living skills for increased independence.
• Monitor and report on the child's progress to facilitate appropriate adjustments in support.
• Build a trusting relationship with all pupils and communicate according to their understanding.
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to implement individualised education plans (IEPs).

Requirements:

• The confidence to evaluate learning needs and actively seek new working methods.
• Eligibility to work in the UK (no sponsorship provided)
• A good understanding of the national EYFS/Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Willingness and ability to adapt in response to changing circumstances.
• To be a supportive member of staff, assisting the classroom teacher where needed.
• The ability to handle complex and sensitive issues with empathy and understanding.

Benefits:

• You will be supported by a team of education specialists at Randstad with many years experience in the sector.
• Term time only
• Competitive pay, paid weekly (based on experience)
• A welcoming SLT team that will make you feel supported throughout your role
• Highly rated schools focused on staff progression
• A 'Recommend a Friend' bonus up to £300

If you seek a fresh and challenging opportunity and believe you are the perfect fit for this position, don't hesitate any longer-apply right now!

Should you need any help or assistance, feel free to reach out to me, and you can also email me at and I will be happy to help!