Primary Teaching Assistant
Job description
Primary Teaching Assistant – Plymouth
Weekly Pay | Flexible Days | ⏰ 08:30am–15:30pm
Teaching Personnel are recruiting Primary Teaching Assistants for schools across Plymouth and Cornwall. We have flexible roles available from 1–5 days per week, ideal for those seeking full-time or part-time work in education.
Role Overview
- Support the class teacher in delivering lessons
- Work with pupils 1:1 and in small groups
- Assist with behaviour management
- Support children’s academic and emotional development
- Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
✅ Requirements
- Experience with children (school, childcare, or similar)
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable, adaptable, and proactive
- DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What You’ll Get
- Weekly pay (PAYE)
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Dedicated consultant support
Apply now or contact Teaching Personnel Plymouth to secure your next role in a primary school.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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