Graduate Teaching Assistant

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference KS563NB_1736526273
Closing date February 10, 2025
Location South East London, UK
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent graduate looking for your next adventure? A supportive and welcoming primary school are on the lookout for a talented university graduate who want to work within the education field. If you want to make a difference and get some experience working in a primary school environment, please apply below if you are an aspiring teaching assistant

A supportive and welcoming primary school in Peckham, South-East London are looking for graduate teaching assistants starting in January to support the staff and students. This is a fantastic opportunity for people to develop their skills in the education sector, good hours, in a relaxed environment with great structure support offered by the staff. The school is flexible with an inclusive ethos which ensures there are consistently high expectations for all. They are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic individual who has experience working within a primary environment.

This would be great experience for a budding teacher, or someone who was considering a career in education.

This role will be commencing in January and be a contract until the end of the academic year with the view to go permanent.

Required:

  • A Bachelor's degree (min lower second)
  • Interest in working with children (specifically with SEN)
  • Experience working with primary school children (age 11-16) in some capacity
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Either have or be willing to get an enhanced DBS on the update service, plus provide two references

    • Responsibilities:

    Exact responsibilities will depend on role but may include:

  • Working with children aged 4-11 operating classes in various subjects.
  • Helping children with special educational needs
  • Engaging with students for 4-5 periods
  • Treating children with respect and kindness

    • APPLY NOW!

    If you are interested in this position, or would like to hear more, please apply below and if you are the successful teaching assistant you will be called with more details.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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