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SalaryJob Advertisement: Unqualified Teaching Assistant
Location: Leicester
Age range: KS3, KS4, the odd Post-16
Salary: £18,589 - £20,493 pro rata
Type of contract: Permanent
Type of role: Full-time
Days a week: 5 days a week, Monday to Friday
Hours: 9 am – 3 pm
Qualifications needed: None needed (Bonus if you do)
Experience Needed: None (experience working with children and/or young adults would be a bonus but not essential)
Start date: ASAP (Flexible for the right person, happy to wait for notice periods)
About the role:
Classroom Recruiters are seeking a passionate and fun individual to join as an Unqualified Teaching Assistant in the Leicester area. This role involves working with children who face challenges in mainstream environments, providing support on a 1:1 basis. The focus is on creating a positive and nurturing environment for the students, occasionally engaging in group activities with other 1:1 staff to foster innovation and positivity. The unique nature of this role allows for work in various settings, including schools, community centers, vocational settings, and more. While no specific qualifications or experience are required, a genuine passion for helping children and making a profound impact on young minds is essential.
About the site:
As an Unqualified Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in schools, colleges, and further education specialist hubs with hard-to-reach children. This diverse range of work environments aims to enrich your experience and expand your skill set.
Type of contract:
This is a full-time permanent position.
What type of person we are looking for:
We seek individuals with a genuine passion for helping children outside the mainstream school system. Creative thinking and interactive approaches are crucial to developing trust and establishing bonds with the students. We are not just hiring employees; we are welcoming individuals with character and energy to connect with our children. Our associates come from diverse backgrounds, including nursery nurses, youth workers, Teaching Assistants, and care assistants. While formal qualifications are not mandatory, any experience working with children will be considered a valuable asset. We value individuals who are passionate about their role and eager to be a positive influence.
Training provided/induction:
Upon joining, you will undergo a comprehensive training program during a week-long induction. This training will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in your role, even if you lack formal qualifications. Full vetting will be completed before you start to ensure a safe and secure working environment for both staff and students.
Join us at Classroom Recruiters and be part of a team committed to making a real difference in the lives of young individuals. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of growth and impact in the field of education and child services.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.50-£13.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you understand that this is a permanent position?
- Can you work Mondy to Friday from 09:00 till 15:00?
- Are you happy to transport children between sites when needed?
- Do you understand that you will have to get car business insurance?
- Do you understand that this is an entry-level role, with 13 weeks off a year and term time only? and that the 13 weeks are unpaid?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 09/04/2024
Reference ID: LEIUQTA07
