Creative Arts Teaching Assistant

£90 - £105  per day depending on experience, training and qualifications

Flexible start dates with immediate opportunities - full and part time

Special Educational Needs School

Huddersfield

The Role
Do you have a background in Creative Arts? Are you interested in gaining experience of working with children? We are looking for people who have experience in any of the following; Drama, Dance, Art, Music or Media to take the skills and knowledge that you have and work in a setting where you use them supporting children in a school environment.

• You would be working in the capacity of a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant, providing vital support to both teachers and pupils in a specialist school setting
• You will be required to work closely with pupils, building positive relationships to help them to get the most out of their time in education while at the same time utilising your knowledge of the creative arts.
• As a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant you will have the opportunity to get a feel for working in schools, and for gaining valuable experience for a potential future in a role working with children.

The School

• We can offer you paid work in Special Educational Needs Schools across Huddersfield supporting pupils with barriers to learning, additional learning needs, or social, emotional and mental health needs.
• The Creative Arts Teaching Assistant role can either be full or part-time dependant on your circumstances.
• There are opportunities for the role to become a permanent position after a qualifying period is worked

Requirements
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for the Creative Arts Teaching Assistant position are:

• Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• Have a warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils
• Have a creative arts background that you can incorporate into schools

Vision For Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What we offer

As a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from:

· Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration).

· Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).

· Social and networking events.

· Pension contributions.

· Free CPD to help with your professional development.

· Access to a friendly and approachable local consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Creative Arts Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and build relationships with learners,  and would like the challenge of working in a diverse and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call our specialist team.

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