Graduate TRainee Teaching Assistant

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Gateshead
Salary
350.00 - 400.00 GBP Weekly
Posted
22 Jun 2022
Closes
20 Jul 2022
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Are you a graduate thinking about a career in Teaching? Would you like to receive free training, a paid placement and a long term job in a local SEND school? If so, we would love to hear from you.

About the role

Vision for Education are urgently recruiting graduates to take part in our National Teaching Assistant Programme (NTAP). No experience is necessary, as full training will be provided, followed by a paid placement and then long term work supporting students in a local SEND school. This is the ideal opportunity for graduates thinking about a career in Teaching, but not in a position to commit to a PGCE. Many of our Graduate Teaching Assistants in the past have gone on to be put through their teaching qualification by schools they have worked in on supply.

About the school

Vision for Education work with SEND schools all over the North East. We work with a diverse range of special schools that cater for young people with ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition), MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties) and many other complex issues.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Graduate Trainee Teaching Assistant (SEND) you will:

Empathetic but outgoing approach
Ability to engage young people that cannot access mainstream schooling
Passion for working with and helping young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Be qualified to degree level

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

Completion of Training Scheme

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

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 training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Tim Ayton on or email

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