Location: Various schools across Bedford
Contract: 0 Hour Contract based on school needs
Pay: £80 - £90 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate start available
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to break into the education field! We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to work as Unqualified Teaching Assistants across various schools in the Bedford area. This flexible role offers great variety and experience working in different educational settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Support classroom teachers with daily activities and lesson delivery
- Provide assistance to pupils with varying learning needs
- Help maintain a positive and safe learning environment
- Support pupils during break times and lunch periods
- Assist with classroom preparation and organization
- Encourage pupils' learning and development
- Follow school policies and procedures
- Adapt quickly to different school environments and teaching styles
Essential Requirements
- No formal qualifications required - perfect for career changers!
- Genuine enthusiasm for working with children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable and punctual with flexible availability
- Ability to commute around Milton Keynes area
- Patient, caring, and supportive approach with children
- Willingness to work in various school settings
- Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
- Own transport preferred due to multiple school locations
Desirable Requirements
- Previous experience working with children (voluntary or paid)
- Basic understanding of child development
- Flexibility and adaptability to different school environments
- Positive attitude and team player mentality
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rate with increases based on experience
- Flexible working - work when it suits you and the schools
- Gain valuable experience across multiple educational settings
- Perfect stepping stone into the education sector
- Ongoing support and guidance
- Opportunity to build relationships with various schools
- Potential for regular placements at preferred schools
- Professional development opportunities
How to Apply
Ready to start your journey in education? We'd love to hear from you!
