Teaching Assistants Norwich

Teaching Assistant – Supporting Students with Unique Learning Needs

Location: Greater Norwich

Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their education?
Do you enjoy working in a dynamic, meaningful environment where you can make a lasting difference?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Our inclusive school in Norwich is committed to meeting the diverse needs of all our pupils. We believe in high aspirations for every student—delivered through personalised support that helps each child reach their full potential.

Your Role Will Involve:

• Supporting students with unique learning needs, offering tailored, one-on-one or small group support.

• Helping pupils build confidence, communication skills, and independence.

• Teaching key life skills, alongside literacy and numeracy support.

• Creating a welcoming and nurturing learning environment that promotes self-awareness and belonging.

• Designing and delivering engaging, social, and collaborative learning experiences.

We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:

• Adaptable, patient, and calm in a range of learning scenarios.

• Resilient and proactive in managing and encouraging positive behaviour.

• A strong team player, confident and kind in communication.

• Committed to ongoing professional development and open to training.

• In possession of a full UK driving licence (essential).

• Ideally available to work 5 days per week.

Highly Suitable Backgrounds Include:

Those from dementia care, forensic care, the prison service, police, Ministry of Defence, or any other people-focused, high-energy role are especially encouraged to apply.

What We Offer:

• Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy, including 15+ free specialist training courses.

• Competitive weekly pay, reflective of experience and availability.

• Streamlined online systems for communication and admin.

• Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant.

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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