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Youth Worker Teaching Assistant

Youth Worker Teaching Assistant

Smart Teachers

Richmond

  • £75 - £90 per day
  • Expired
Salary:
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
Immediate 2021
Apply by:
15 November 2021

Job overview

Youth Worker Teaching Assistant 

Location: Kingston and Richmond

Pay £75 – £90 per day via PAYE

Immediate start

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are experience supporting children in the UK.

An independent SEN and Behaviour school based across Kingston and Richmond is recruiting for several Teaching Assistants to start immediately. The school’s approach is nurture based with positive behaviour management and low pupil to staff ratios giving the opportunity to develop lasting relationships and make a real difference to the lives of the pupils. Class sizes are taught in small groups, in pairs or individually. 

This school caters for different needs:

• Primary – ACS and SEMH

• Secondary KS3 –KS5 – Challenging behaviour, SEMH, ADHD

• Vulnerable young people, emotional and mental health

• Outreach Worker 

They offer

• Training and Development opportunities – financial support and paid study leave

• Competitive Salary

• Continued professional development for all staff

• Clear path for career progression

• Walking distance from Kingston

• Supportive SLT, SEN department and parents and governors

• Low staff turnover due to the culture of promoting from within

• Supportive working environment 

• Inspiring work supporting some of the most amazing young people in education

• State of the art facilities

Requirements

• Experience in youth work, education, care or young graduates specialised in psychology, special needs, or social and emotional mental health

• DBS on Update Service or willing to get one

How to apply

The school are looking for experienced Teaching Assistants with patience and a commitment to making a difference to the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged young people.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Smart Teachers, then please call SEND Team on 0207 065 7525 and quote job reference FXC YWTA183249

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call. 

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About Smart Teachers

  • Smart Teachers
  • Salisbury House, 29 Finsbury Square
  • London
  • EC2M 5QQ
  • United Kingdom
+44 20 7065 7500

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With teams in London and across Australia, Smart Teachers recruit education professionals internationally to fill a wide range of school based roles in teaching, leadership, special needs and learning support.  

What we do 

We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help. 

Our values

We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike. 

What we offer

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. 
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). 
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). 
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. 
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. 
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. 
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. 

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