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Unqualified Teaching Assistant

• Primary and Secondary mainstream schools
• Special Needs Schools
• Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant positions
• EYFS, Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2
• SEN 1:1 TA
• General TA positions
• Pay: £75 - £90 per day – depending on experience and qualifications
• Locations: Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield
• Full and part-time positions
• Mon-Fri 5 days a week (flexible)
• 8:30am – 3:30pm (flexible)
• Temporary to permanent contracts
• New career
• Career change
• Getting into education
• Immediate start

Veritas Education are seeking Teaching Assistants for immediate positions. These positions are varied and open to all: -

1. Experienced Teaching Assistant (TA) – seeking a new challenge or promotion
2. Graduate – seeking experience to kick start your career in education
3. Career Change – wanting an opportunity to follow your passion working within education and inspiring you people

Teaching Assistant responsibilities will involve:

• Supporting the class teacher in effectively delivering lessons
• Creating a positive, engaging and safe working environment for all pupils
• Supporting students within the classroom, to ensure that the work is accessible for all (including pupils with additional needs)
• May be required to lead small group activities (reading, numeracy and literacy)
• Using your initiative throughout the day for continuous problem-solving scenarios
• Must be flexible and diverse within the role, due to working with a multitude of pupils that will all need differing approaches to keep them engage and continually learning 

Teaching Assistant requirements:

• Have a passion for working with young people and providing them with the most positive educational experience possible
• Some level of experience working with young people, this could be within your previous career, during your studies or within your personal life
• Be empathetic and understanding towards pupils, staff members and parents/carers
• Eager and willing to learn new skills and attend variety of courses within the role to further your knowledge and understanding

Must have:

• Up to date CV with a clear history of your previous work history
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Online Update Service (or be prepared to obtain one for a fee).
• Overseas police check if required
• Be able to provide 2 references covering the last 5 years
• Legal right to work and be able to provide proof of this
• Be able to attend either video or face-to-face interview

If you’re looking for a new challenge, a career change or seeking the opportunity to get your first foot on the ladder of a career within education, then do not hesitate to send your CV or contact George at Veritas Education Leeds 

Call: 01134032200 or Email: gwalton@veritas-education.com