Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for exciting opportunities in St helens schools?

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of schools in the st helens and warringotn area. Whether you're looking for daily supply work, short-term contracts, or long-term placements, we have opportunities to suit your availability and experience.

Location - st helens and warringotn area
Position - Teaching Assistant
Type of work - working under the direction of the class teacher
Contract or position start date - ASAP
Duration - Ongoing
Contract or position end date - Ongoing
Contract type - Temporary
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - Negotiable
Hours - 8:20 am - 4:00pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

Why Choose Prospero Teaching?
Flexible Work Options: Choose from daily, short-term, or long-term placements to fit your lifestyle.
Diverse School Environments: Gain experience across a range of primary and secondary schools in Birmingham.
Supportive Team: You will be part of a team that provides guidance and support throughout your assignments.
Competitive Pay: We offer excellent rates of pay based on your experience and the role.

Key Responsibilities:
Supporting class teachers with lesson delivery and student engagement.
Assisting with small group work or one-to-one support for students with special educational needs (SEN).
Helping with classroom management and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Supervising children during break times, lunch, and other school activities.

Experience, Training and Qualifications:
Previous experience working with children, either in a school setting or similar role.
A passion for education and supporting young people.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are desirable but not essential
Safeguarding: Up-to-date Safeguarding training is imperative. If you haven't completed a Safeguarding course in the last 12 months, Prospero Teaching can provide you with a free course.

To be eligible for any job with Prospero Teaching, you must:
Hold Right to Work in the UK.
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to process a new application.
Provide two professional child-related references that cover at least the last two years.