Part-time Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Do you have a nurturing, positive attitude and enjoy working in a school environment?

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Part-Time Teaching Assistant to join our team in Colne. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are committed to making a difference in the classroom and supporting young learners to thrive.

Part-Time Teaching Assistant (TA) – Primary School

Location: Colne
Contract Type: Part-Time (Flexible hours/days)
Start Date: Monday 1^st September 2025
Salary: £13.75 - £14.50 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

-        Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities

-        Provide one-on-one or small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs

-        Help manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment

-        Support with classroom organisation and resources

-        Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating atmosphere for children

We’re Looking For:

-        Previous experience working with children (in a school or childcare setting preferred)

-        A patient, caring, and reliable nature

-        Strong communication and interpersonal skills

-        A flexible and proactive attitude

-        Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, or willingness to train)

What We Offer:

-        Flexible working hours to suit your schedule

-        Supportive school environments and professional development opportunities

-        A chance to contribute meaningfully to children’s educational journeys

-        Opportunities for long-term or permanent placements

How to Apply:
Send your CV and an overview of how you are suitable for this role.

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.
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