Primary School Teaching Assistant

Academics are looking for a dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant to help Teachers deliver the best possible classroom experience for students in Macclesfield.

A Primary School in Macclesfield is in need of a Primary School Teaching Assistant to provide either classroom support or 1:1 SEN support for students in their classes. This role can be either Key Stage 1 (Years 1 & 2) or Upper and Lower Key Stage 2 (Years 3 through to 6) depending on your own personal preferences.

Although a level-3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, it is not essential. All we ask is that you are dedicated, flexible and passionate about education.

Academics are a UK leading recruitment and supply agency for Teachers and Teaching Assistants. We have mastered an fantastic reputation across Cheshire and Staffordshire by being the first choice for supply with most schools in the areas. We now want to bring this experience on a a more intensive level to Macclesfield and the surrounding areas.

So, what will you be doing as a Primary School Teaching Assistant?

• Helping the Teacher deliver their pre-planned lessons in an engaging and creative manner
• Assist students that are struggling with classwork to make sure that their experience in the classroom is no worse than any other students
• Produce exciting displays in collaboration with students to show the work they have been partaking in during school time
• When required, sit in 1:1 with SEN students to make sure that their needs are met correctly met

What Academics can do for you as a Primary School Teaching Assistant

• No deductions from your pay. Umbrella Pay is something Academics do not use. We use our own PAYE system which means there will be no unexpected deductions from your pay
• Competitive pay rates to be reviewed after 12 weeks of employment in line with AWR
• No paper timesheets, all our timesheets are online meaning the time which it takes for you to be paid will be much faster!
• Over 150 free online training courses through CPD Library to further your professional development.
• An incentive referral bonus scheme of up to £125 per referral!
• Opportunities for permanent roles within our client schools in Macclesfield

If you are interested in becoming a Primary School Teaching Assistant in the Macclesfield and surrounding area please apply now or contact you local Academics office for more information.