We are recruiting for a primary school teaching assistant to join a school in Gateshead as soon as possible.
Your responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant
- Getting the classroom ready for lessons and clearing away afterwards to maintain a safe and clean environment.
- Assisting Teachers in preparing the lesson materials and school equipment
- Recording and reporting a pupil’s progress to the Teacher
- Helping pupils stay focused during class hours.
- Supervising group activities, sports events, and school outings
- Helping Teachers manage student behaviour.
- Looking after children who are unwell or upset.
- Providing a healthy and safe learning environment for children
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or a relevant Childcare / Teaching qualification.
- Experience working with children in a primary school or nursery setting.
Our offering to you
- Leading weekly pay, with the amounts to scale.
- Enhanced Pension Contributions
- Health & Wellness Service, including 24-hour GP Access and Mental Health Stress counselling.
- Complementary continued training, including Safeguarding.
Safeguarding
At Schools Mutual Services, we regard safeguarding as a top priority, and all our staff undergo rigorous interviews and reference checks. You must experience an Enhanced DBS check if you fail to have a valid certificate.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm
Pay: £98.03-£101.26 per day
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)