Aspiring Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Aspiring Teaching Assistant
Location: NP25
Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time
Pay: £89.38 per day
Start Date: November

Are you passionate about working with children and eager to begin a rewarding career in education?
Teaching Personnel are looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join one of our welcoming primary schools in the NP25 area as an Aspiring Teaching Assistant.

This is the perfect opportunity for anyone who wants to gain hands-on experience in the classroom, make a positive difference in young people’s lives, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in education.

About the Role:

• Support pupils in the classroom, helping them stay engaged and reach their learning goals.
• Work alongside experienced teachers and support staff who will help you develop your classroom skills.
• Provide 1:1 or small group support to pupils who may need extra encouragement or guidance.
• Build positive relationships with children and become a valued part of the school community.
• Help create a fun, inclusive and supportive learning environment for all pupils.

Ideal Candidate:

• A caring and patient individual who enjoys working with children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Previous experience with children (in schools, youth work, coaching, or childcare) is beneficial but not essential.
• Must have (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS check.

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay of £89.38 per day.
• Free access to Teaching Personnel’s training academy, offering CPD in safeguarding, SEN awareness, and behaviour management.
• A supportive consultant to guide you through your career journey.
• Opportunities to secure long-term roles and progress into teaching or other education-based careers.
• The chance to truly make a difference in children’s lives every single day.

If you’re looking for a new challenge or are ready to kick-start a meaningful career in education, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take your first step towards becoming an inspirational Teaching Assistant with Teaching Personnel.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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