Nursery TA​/Practitioner

Early Years TA/Practitioner

Teaching Personnel are looking to appoint a full-time Teaching Assistant/Practitioner to join our Leeds Nurseries. The post requires flexible hours from Monday to Friday, term time only and pays £90 - £100 per day.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable candidate that would be comfortable working with students with special educational needs. This role requires a passion for welfare, education and development. Applicants with relevant experience such as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Sport Coach and Healthcare Assistant are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications and

Experience:

A minimum of a Level 2 Certificate in Early Years Education or Childcare (Level 3 preferred).
Previous experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting.
Basic first aid certification is an advantage.
A clear DBS check (or equivalent background check). We can support with applying for this.
Responsibilities within this role include:

Assist classroom teachers in their work, ensuring that SEN students participate in the lessons and make good progress
Undertake break time and lunch time duties as directed
Maintain good working relationships with colleagues, students and parents/carers to ensure a brilliant level of communication.
If you believe you would be well suited to this role please make your application today and submit your CV and Covering Letter.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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