Teaching Assistant - Chelmsford

The Role

• Full-time position, Monday to Friday
• September start
• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery
• Supporting pupils with additional needs including ASD, ADHD and SEMH
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement within lessons
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, patient and proactive approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• Available to work full-time from September

What We Offer

• Full-time opportunities for the academic year
• Positions within Primary, Secondary and SEN settings
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent employment
• Valuable experience within education

Safeguarding

Riley Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. All Applicants will undergo rigorous safeguarding and recruitment checks. These include obtaining references from previous employers, verifying qualifications, an enhanced DBS check, and any other relevant pre-employment checks in accordance with statutory guidance. Successful candidates will be required to complete safeguarding training before commencing work and participate in ongoing safeguarding training as required.