Link3 Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) to work within a welcoming primary school in Chesterfield.
This is a flexible opportunity with day-to-day supply or long-term placements available, and both part-time and full-time options can be accommodated.
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Key Responsibilities
* Support teaching and learning across the primary age range
* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils
* Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
* Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
* Assist with classroom management and behaviour support
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff and wider school teams
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Requirements
* Previous experience working within a primary school setting
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
* A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning
* Relevant TA qualifications are desirable but not essential
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Safeguarding & Compliance
* Right to Work: All candidates must demonstrate a valid Right to Work in the UK
* DBS: Applicants must hold an Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one prior to starting (cost covered by the applicant)
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What We Offer
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Flexible working options to suit your availability
* Opportunities for both short-term supply and long-term roles
* Support from a dedicated education consultant
* Friendly and supportive school environments
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If you are an experienced or aspiring Primary Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities in Chesterfield, we’d love to hear from you!