Teaching Assistant

We are currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants (TA’s) to work within Primary Schools in the Conwy area.

We have immediate employment opportunities for day-to-day and Long-Term supply which can be full time work or part time work depending on how flexible you wish to be.

We also offer long-term positions with the potential of developing into permanent roles.

Your role will be to assist teachers in the classroom whilst supporting the pupils’ learning and development. You will be required to provide learning support in general to the class, in small groups or on a 1-1 basis.

We welcome applicants with a relevant qualification; however, applications will be considered from people who have experience of working with children, either in the classroom or nursery settings or if this is something you've never done before we do offer Level 2 and Level 3 Training with Achieve More

As a TA your role and responsibilities include:

• Promoting good behaviour / managing challenging behaviour
• Aiding pupils in their learning as effectively as possible
• Helping children with additional educational needs
• Providing feedback on learning and development to the teacher
• Creating and maintaining an orderly and supportive learning environment
• Administrative tasks

We are looking for the following qualities in applicants:

• Friendly, positive and pro-active attitude
• Passion for education
• Ability to use initiative
• Reliability
• Adaptability
• Team player
• Good organisational skills
• Good communication skills

What to expect from Excell Supply

• Excellent rates of pay
• Work that you want - we listen to your needs
• Recommend a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500per referral
• A designated Account Manager who has strong working relationships with schools in your area
• Opportunity for permanent positions
• Support and advice from our professional mentors including lesson observations
• Access to a full calendar of CPD opportunities in the form of our Twilight Training Programme and other courses delivered during the school holidays

As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.

All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place.

Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one.

If you believe you have the skills required for this role, please apply now. If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks of the vacancy closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa.

Excell Supply are unable to offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. It is Excell Supply policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days.

However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained.

Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Excell Supply is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients