Learning Support Assistant

"The challenging and varied role of a Teaching Assistant is ideal for anyone hoping to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young adults."

Teaching Personnel are seeking Teaching Assistants to work in the Basildon and surrounding areas. As a TA you will be required to work closely with young minds, supporting them with their social and emotional needs, reading and writing.

The right educator will be adaptable, have great communication skills and will have a passion for working with children. If you have a background working in healthcare, sports coaching, education or support working, this role would be ideal for you.

To be successful in this role you should:

- Have a "CAN DO" attitude

- Be wanting to work with children

- Be resilient, confident and adaptable

- Be nurturing and enthusiastic

- Be able to work in South Ockendon

- Be happy to undergo a vetting process

- Have a DBS and for it to be on the update service or willing to apply for one

We can offer you:

- Choice and Variety - giving you a range of roles and job opportunities to choose from

- Teaching Personnel's CPD Academy - Your Continuous Professional Development

- Pay - Weekly pay based on your skills, experience, flexibility and availability

- myTP - Digital services that make your work admin and communication simple

- Safe Working Practice - ensuring your reputation is protected

- Excellence in Education Awards - recognising the positive impact you deliver in schools

- TP Tokens - supporting national children and education charities through your direction

If you hold experience working with children or young people and want take the next step in building a career in an exciting and rewarding area of education, please contact Kahmarl at or call the Essex branch on .

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.