Job Description
Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment? We are currently seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded primary school in Preston, starting immediately.
If you have a passion for supporting young people and want to make a real difference in their daily learning journey, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role:
* Location: Preston.
* Start Date: Immediate (following successful vetting).
* Environment: Working with classes, small groups, and on a 1:1 basis to create a stimulating and supportive environment.
What you'll bring to the team:
* Resilience: You remain calm under pressure and are confident in managing classroom dynamics.
* Empathy & Patience: You are committed to the personal development and confidence of every child.
* Experience: You have a proven track record of building quick rapport with young people and adapting your supporting style.
* A Safe Pair of Hands: You are proactive, flexible, and passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential.
Responsibilities
* Preparation of resources and activities for the whole class, small group and 1:1 support.
* Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
* Collaborate with classroom teachers to organise appropriate activities.
* Liaise with other professionals such as Teacher's, TA, specialist support staff.
* Work closely with other LSAs and support staff.
* Work with classes, small groups and with children on a one to one basis.
* Monitor and track the development of the pupil In question and support personal development and confidence.
Essential requirements
* Experience of working with young people.
* Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
* Ability to engage with, and build rapport with young people.
* Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
* Have experience with SEN or knowledge learning difficulties.
* TA qualified.
Associated Benefits:
* Local parking.
* Public Transport nearby.
* Competitive daily pay rate.
* Weekly pay.
* Support from an exciting network of Primary Schools.
* Access to free CPD.
* Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education.
* CV and application support.
* Discounts.
* Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 2 shop vouchers.
Why this school? The leadership team is highly supportive of their staff, offering a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and student wellbeing is the top priority.
Are you ready to make a difference? If you have the experience and the temperament to thrive in this role, I'd love to speak with you today.
Please reply with your CV to Jessica at