Tradewind recruitment are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Agency Teaching Assistant to join our team and support the learning and development of students across year 3 and 4 in a lovely school located in Handsworth. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of students.

Responsibilities:

Assisting teachers in the delivery of lessons and providing support to students

Running targeted interventions to support students who require additional assistance

Providing one-to-one support to students with special educational needs (SEN)

Supporting the development of student's social, emotional and academic skills

Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students

Requirements:

A minimum of a Level 2 or equivalent qualification in a related subject such as childcare, education or health and social care

Previous experience in a teaching assistant or similar role

The ability to work flexibly and adapt to different year groups and subjects

A strong commitment to supporting the needs of all students, including those with SEN

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

We offer:

Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work in a variety of schools

A supportive and friendly working environment

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Competitive rates of pay

If you are passionate about education and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

About Tradewind:

We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay

We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you 45 CPD courses!

Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus of up to £100!

Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability

Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

Does this sound like a role for you? If so, I would love to hear from you. Alternatively, if this isn't quite the right fit but you would like to hear about some of our other vacancies across the West Midlands, please call Jack at the Birmingham office on (phone number removed), or email (url removed)