Teaching Assistant - Primary School
Pay: £90-£95 per day
We are working closely with welcoming primary schools who are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and keen to make a positive difference in the classroom.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher with day-to-day learning and classroom organisation. You will work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping to reinforce learning, build confidence, and encourage positive engagement in lessons.
Key responsibilities will include:
Supporting the class teacher during lessons and classroom activities
Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions in literacy and numeracy
Assisting pupils with reading, writing, and phonics activities
Supporting children with additional needs, including SEN and behavioural needs
Helping to create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Managing behaviour in line with the school's policies
Preparing learning resources and supporting classroom displays
Providing pastoral and emotional support to pupils where required
Supervising pupils during break times, lunchtimes, and school activities
The ideal candidate will:
Have previous experience working with children in an educational setting
Be patient, reliable, and proactive
Have strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
Be passionate about supporting children's learning and development
Be able to work effectively as part of a team
This role is well suited to experienced Teaching Assistants as well as individuals looking to gain further classroom experience. Flexible work is available, including short-term and long-term opportunities, with the potential to secure ongoing placements.
Apply today to start making a difference in the classroom