Graduate Teaching Assistant

Primary Graduate TA - Mainstream Primary - Braintree

Have you recently Graduated from University, who is considering a career in education? Do you have a keen interest in supporting children with Autism and other learning needs?

Tradewind Recruitment currently work closely with a range of mainstream Primary Schools in Braintree who are looking for their next Graduate. These are full-time, term-time only roles and for the strongest candidates, will often lead to full-time employment with the school. Our schools are particularly interested in hearing from graduates with degrees in Maths, English, Psychology or a creative subject. Other disciplines will also be considered.

No 2 days are the same working as a primary graduate TA and you can expect a varied and exciting role in which you are constantly learning. You will have the full support of the classroom teachers, Senior Leadership Team and the SENCO to ensure you are successful in your role. A large part of your role will be supporting children with Autism or other learning needs both within and outside the classroom. We are looking for people with a genuine passion for childcare and education.

Daily Rate: £90-£100 per day (PAYE)

Location: Braintree

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: July (Permanent option as well)

Type of role: Full time and long time

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with children with SEND needs
Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using a range of techniques
Build strong relationships with parents
Find creative ways to ensure learners are engaged

About you

Passionate about working with children with SEN
Natural relationship builder
Able to commute to or local to Harlow
Passionate about improving outcomes for children with additional needs
Reliable and flexible

Please apply now to find out more about this fantastic opportunity to join our partner school in Braintree as a Primary Graduate TA