Teaching Assistant

Step Teachers are working with a Nursery school in Newham looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant with a Level 3 qualification to support an Early Years class in the nursery. This Teaching Assistant role is subject to start in April 2024 ongoing basis. For the right Teaching Assistant, there is an opportunity for a permanent contract. 

This wonderful nursery is committed to children, families and parents in ensuring exciting and stimulating learning experiences and opportunities. 

Teaching Assistant role:

• Make a positive impact, academically, socially and emotionally within the classroom
• Encouraging positive behaviour and providing pastoral support to children when required.
• Providing feedback to parents and carers on children’s progress and achievements.
• Assist the class teacher with planning and delivery of activities

Teaching Assistant requirements:

• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is essential
• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents
• SEN experience as a Teaching Assistant is desirable 

Why Step Teachers?

With over 20 years in supplying educational professionals across North London, Hertfordshire, East Anglia and Plymouth, we have and continue to build long-standing, exclusive relationships with many schools and academy trusts across these regions. We have a resolute team that takes pride in helping and nurturing our teachers, and a dedicated local consultant will always be on hand to support you through your journey with us.

Step Teachers are an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and are proud to be REC audited. This ensures we are carrying out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

Weekly pay is processed through PAYE. We offer high street, travel, gym membership and many other exclusive discounts, along with physical and emotional well-being services as standard with our pay portal.

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