Teaching Assistant

Description

About the role

Source Supply are currently recruiting a Teaching Assistant to work in a Sheffield based School that caters for young people aged 7 to 16 that may have been permanently excluded from mainstream settings.

If you have experience as a Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Youth Offending Worker, have a Psychology Degree or have worked with Young people or adults with Special Educational needs or any other relevant experience you can transition into school then we want to hear from you!

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be working with young people that may display behaviours that challenge and emotional dysregulation.

This role requires an engaging, nurturing, proactive, adaptable, resilient, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with great communication skills and a want to make a difference in young people’s lives.

You will work as part of a dedicated and committed team that have a child-centred approach in all they do. The school work tirelessly to make sure each of their pupils achieve their potential.

Requirements

Salary is dependent on experience, qualifications and training. All successful applicants will:

* Experience in working with children in a school or specialist setting

* A nurturing, patient and consistent approach

* Have referenceable experience working in a school setting.

* Be passionate about education, with a desire to help young people thrive.

* Be an excellent communicator with a positive, cando attitude.

* Ideally hold a full, clean driving licence and have access to vehicle.

* Be willing to travel to different sites around the city

About Source Supply

Source Supply are local education recruitment specialists, with over 50 years’ experience working with schools and other education settings. We work closely with primary, secondary and SEND settings to recruit exceptional teachers, teaching assistants and other support staff for a range of day-to-day, short and long-term vacancies.

Source Supply welcome all applicants and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

What we offer

Source Supply are proud to offer our valued staff:

* Competitive rates of pay, paid PAYE on a weekly basis.

* Pension contributions, subject to a qualifying period.

* Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations).

* Free online and faceto-face training, plus regular social events

* Local, dedicated support from our experienced recruitment team.

* Generous referral scheme – earn £100 for each successful recommendation.

* A £100 welcome bonus for all staff who register. T&C’s apply.

How to apply

To join us as a teaching assistant, apply via this website or email an up-to-date CV.. For an informal chat about the role, or more information about Source Supply, call (phone number removed)

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