Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a Teaching Assistant seeking a fresh opportunity this September? Embrace the flexibility and variety of supply work with Academics, a leading teaching agency in the education and training sector. We are on the lookout for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support secondary schools across Sheffield. This temporary role is perfect for someone eager to gain experience working in schools and make a meaningful difference to the young people they are supporting.
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with students across various year groups, providing essential support to teachers and contributing to a positive learning environment. You'll cover short-term absences and potentially take on longer-term assignments, with the opportunity for the role to evolve into a permanent position if that suits your career goals. It's an excellent way to experience different schools in the Sheffield area and find where you truly belong before committing to a long-term role.
Why Join Academics?
- Personalised Support: Benefit from the expertise of Matt, a former teacher with 17 years of classroom experience, who will guide you through the registration process and help you secure your ideal role in the education and training sector.
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy daily rates ranging from £76 to £85.
- Expert Guidance: With Matt's in-depth knowledge of the education sector, you'll receive honest and effective support in finding your next position.
- Referral Bonuses: Earn up to £125 for every teacher you refer to us who secures a position.
- Professional Development: Access up to 150 free CPD courses to enhance your skills while working with us in the education and training sector.
- Tailored Opportunities: We respect your preferences and only offer positions that match your interests and availability.
Requirements of the Role:
- Previous experience or a relevant qualification in education or childcare.
- A genuine passion for supporting students and contributing to their educational journey.
- Understanding and supportive of the diverse needs of the students you work with.
- Flexibility to work in various schools in the Sheffield area.
- Reliability and adaptability to different classroom environments.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with both students and staff.
- An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one.
If you're eager to gain valuable experience and make a positive impact on students' lives, this Teaching Assistant role could be ideal for you. Enjoy the flexibility of working in multiple Sheffield schools, with the added benefit of a balanced work-life schedule. Supply work offers a unique way to engage with students while exploring various educational environments within the education and training sector.
Apply now to connect with Matt and discover how we, as a dedicated teaching agency, can assist you in finding your next rewarding role.