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Job - Sports Specialist Teaching Assistant | Vision for Education About • Back • Back • Back Get in touch • Back supply Sports Specialist Teaching Assistant Weston-Super-Mare contract type Full-time contract term Short-term/day-to-day supply salary £65 to £85 per day ref JSaawqj7gm Apply by 13 April 2022 Job start ASAP Job end Ongoing We are looking for a Sports specialist who is looking to gain experience of working within education, who can take their knowledge and skills to work in a setting where you use them supporting children in a school environment. About the role You would be working in the capacity of a Teaching Assistant, providing vital support to both teachers and pupils within a mainstream primary school. You will be required to work closely with pupils, building positive relationships to help them to get the most out of their time in education, while at the same time utilising your knowledge of sports in education. Please note that previous experience within an education or residential setting is essential – this can be paid or voluntary. As a Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to get a feel for working in schools, and for gaining valuable experience for a potential future in a role working with children. About the school We can offer you paid work in Primary Settings, supporting pupils with barriers to learning, additional learning needs, or social, emotional, and mental health needs. The Teaching Assistant role can either be full or part-time dependant on your circumstances. Requirements To be considered for the role of Sports Specialist Teaching Assistant you will: • You must have a minimum of 5 days experience working with children or young people within a paid or voluntary setting • You should have a warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils • You should have a Sports background that you can incorporate into schools • You would have a DBS on the update service (or be willing to process an application with us) 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. Salary £65 to £85 per day Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: • Minimum of 5 days referenceable experience of working with children. 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, share Register with us We’re passionate about making a difference in education & want to work with like-minded teachers, TAs, cover supervisors & other support staff. If that sounds like you - apply to register with us today Get in touch with your local branch Chat with our education recruitment specialists about your needs