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Creatives wanted for Teaching Assistant work Part Time Placement NEW

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Education & Teaching
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need a flexible schedule, local primary school availability, an Enhanced DBS disclosure, and to complete the registration process per DfE guidelines.
  • You will engage children in play-based learning, assist in classroom activities, support phonics and numeracy, and build relationships to provide tailored help during lessons.

Requirements

  • Flexible schedule to fit around auditions and professional jobs.
  • Local work in primary schools near you.
  • All candidates must hold an Enhanced DBS disclosure and complete the Philosophy Education registration process in line with DfE guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Engage children in play-based learning, help them with phonics, and support their development in numbers and letters.
  • Assist in structured classroom settings, supporting students with learning activities in English, Maths, and other subjects.
  • Work closely with specific children to build strong relationships and provide tailored support during lessons.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Teaching Assistant role?

The full school day is from approximately 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. However, the position also offers flexible supply work that can be booked in advance or on the day.

Do I need any qualifications to apply for the Teaching Assistant position?

While specific qualifications are not mentioned, all candidates must hold an Enhanced DBS disclosure and complete the Philosophy Education registration process in line with DfE guidelines.

Is experience working with children required?

Previous experience is not explicitly required, but a passion for working with children and the ability to engage and support them in a learning environment is essential.

What age groups will I be working with as a Teaching Assistant?

You will have the opportunity to work across all primary age groups, including Early Years (3-5), Key Stage 1 (KS1), and Key Stage 2 (KS2).

How does this role accommodate my performing career?

The position offers a flexible schedule that allows you to work around auditions and professional roles, making it an ideal part-time placement for performers.

Will I be required to provide personal support to children?

Yes, especially if you work in Special Educational Needs (SEN), where you'll work closely with specific children to provide tailored support during lessons.

How can I apply for the Teaching Assistant position?

You can apply for the position by submitting your application through the provided channels to Philosophy Education.

What happens if I don't hear back about my application?

Philosophy Education aims to respond to all applications within three working days. If you do not hear back within that timeframe, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.

We are a forward thinking, simple to use, recruitment service for London schools and education staff.

Education
Industry
11-50
Employees
2019
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are a forward thinking, simple to use, recruitment service for London schools and education staff. We mix experience and service, with a drive to connect the best education staff with schools in London, by challenging traditional recruitment methods and opening space for a flexible, modern workforce.