Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant for Immediate start!

Five Education is seeking qualified teachers to join us in supply work in Bristol and Bath. Our agency specialises in SEND, and experience or an interest in Teaching vulnerable children is desirable. Newly qualified Teachers are welcome, but confidence in leading a class is essential. We work with various mainstream and special needs schools across the southwest and offer additional training, including Team Teach and Makaton. We offer rewarding and unique placements with excellent pay rates and the option of temp-to-perm roles.

The hours are.
Mon-Fri 8.30 -15.30pm - Excluding School Holidays
(7 Hours + 30 Minute Unpaid Lunch Break)

The school is easily accessible by driving or public transport.

Salary: £85-95 per day

Responsibilities and duties:
- Supporting the student in the class
- Using behaviour management techniques to keep students calm and maintain a safe working environment.
- Assisting the student in their work
- Working 1:1 and in small groups
- Implementing behaviour management tools in line with the school's policy.

Essential Criteria:
- At least 12 months of experience working with children/vulnerable adults.
- QTS status
- A flexible and resourceful approach
- Patient and able to relate to the students.
- Have a right to work in the UK (A Valid Visa)
- Two recent child-based references and relevant DBS/ Police checks
- Access to bicycle, car, or near main bus routes.
- Able to work 8.30-3.30, 4-5 days per week term time only.
- Must be able to work with challenging behaviours.

Vacancy Type: Temporary

Location: Bristol

Consultants Name: Helen Beckett
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