About the role

Manaba are recruiting experienced and calm Learning Support Assistants for various mainstream Primary Schools in Gosport, Hampshire. This is to support in Key Stage 2 classes, ranging from Yr 3 - Yr 6.

These are full time roles between the hours of 8.30am-3.30pm, Monday to Friday and they are to start immediately. They are initially until Christmas but there is also the possibility of the work continuing into the Spring Term 2025, and there is a chance that these roles could become permanent.

NVQ level 3 Teaching Assistant, Care or Childcare qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities:

Working within a mainstream Primary School, the successful candidates will be empathetic, calm, and able to deal with difficult behaviour using de-escalation techniques, understanding when breaks are needed, and be able to connect with all pupils. You must have previous experience of working with young people and have an understanding of their emotional and educational needs.

Requirements:

* Ideally you will hold a Teaching Assistant qualification (NVQ Level-3 or equivalent)

* A passion and understanding behaviours in children like anxiety, and some behaviour issues or SEMH.

* Enhanced Level DBS

* A minimum of x2 Employment References

Benefits of working with Manaba:

* Competitive Pay of £14 per hour on supply

* Bookings are easily managed via the Manaba app

* A team of experienced Consultants to look after you whilst working for Manaba

* Flexibility with locations with our clients as we cover all of Hampshire, including Southampton and Portsmouth

Other Teaching Assistant Jobs with Manaba:

We work with many Primary Schools (both private and government run), Pre-Schools, and Special Educational Needs Schools. So if you're interested in a Teaching Assistant role, please get in touch!

We offer a wide range of bookings from short and long-term supply to permanent and fixed term contracts. Both part time and full time positions are available.

Manaba gives you full control of when, where, and how you work through our app, but with the backup support from our experienced Consultants a call away if you need us. We are a personalised, digital recruitment service. Changing the way Education Recruitment works for today's busy world