Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Sunderland

Contract Type: Long term

Leader Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a large primary school in Sunderland.

This primary school provides its students with an enriching education, helping every single child to achieve their absolute very best. The successful teaching assistant will pay a vital role in providing support and contributing towards success.

This school features a base for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), making prior experience with SEND or vulnerable individuals highly desirable.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 4pm.

Leader Education are committed to finding roles and schedules that work effectively for you.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
• Have experience of working in a transferable role.
• Follow personalised curriculum's and care plans to meet pupil's requirements.
• Work with pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in group settings, communicating effectively.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of the child's curriculum through lesson planning and delivery.
• Possess good classroom skills.
• Set up lessons, equipment, and activities within the classrooms.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other teams to create a holistic supportive environment for the pupil.

Leader Education can offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
• Free CPD including Team Teach
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
• Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please email your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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