Teaching Assistant

About This Role

Supporting children to reach their full potential is the core of this rewarding role, making a real difference every day. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, graduates considering a career in education, or individuals with transferable skills looking to build a career supporting young learners.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning
• Help create a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment
• Support children with a range of learning needs and abilities
• Encourage positive behaviour and build strong relationships with pupils
• Assist with classroom preparation and organisation
• Work collaboratively with teachers, school staff and families to achieve the best outcomes for pupils
• Promote children's confidence, independence and wellbeing throughout the school day

Requirements

• Experience working with children, ideally in a school or educational setting
• A genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them succeed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy and a positive attitude
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong organisational skills and the flexibility to adapt to different classroom environments

We welcome applications from people with experience in:

• Teaching Assistant roles
• Schools, nurseries or childcare settings
• Youth work
• Sports coaching
• Health and social care
• Psychology or Education graduates
• SEND support roles
• Experience supporting children with additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or SEMH, is highly valued but not essential

Benefits

• Full-time, part-time, long-term and flexible opportunities
• Roles across a variety of welcoming mainstream primary schools
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from our experienced local team
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• The chance to gain valuable classroom experience while making a meaningful difference to children's education
• Easy-to-use technology that puts you in control of your work schedule
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Important Details

• Contract: Full-Time, Part-Time, Long-Term & Flexible Opportunities Available