Teaching Assistant
Job description
Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools – B25 area
Full-time & part-time roles available | September starts!
Are you passionate about making a difference in children's education?
Do you have experience supporting primary-aged children (5–11 years)?
Are you a graduate or someone with relevant experience looking to gain hands-on classroom exposure?
Teaching Personnel is proud to be working in partnership with several welcoming and supportive primary schools in B25 and surrounding areas, and we are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their teams.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom duties and lesson delivery
- Working 1:1 or with small groups of pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
- Helping maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Building professional, nurturing relationships with pupils, staff, and families
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children (in education, care, mentoring, or similar)
- Understands the needs of primary-aged pupils, particularly those with additional learning needs
- Is patient, caring, and adaptable with a warm and approachable attitude
- Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team
- May have a background in health & social care, psychology, youth work, sports coaching, or SEN support
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates or experienced support staff looking to develop their skills and gain valuable school-based experience in a friendly primary school setting.
If this role is of interest to you, apply today with an updated copy of your CV. If you are successful one of our sector specialist consultants will be in touch to arrange an interview to begin the recrutiment process.
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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