Primary Teaching Assistant
Day-to-Day, Part-Time & Full-Time Roles Available
We are looking for committed, enthusiastic, and supportive Primary Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of welcoming primary schools. Whether you're seeking flexible day-to-day work, consistent part-time hours, or a full-time long-term position, we have opportunities to suit your availability.
About the Role
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching and learning across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. You will work under the direction of the class teacher, helping pupils to engage, progress, and develop both academically and emotionally.
Responsibilities
Support pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, or across whole-class settings
Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy activities
Prepare learning resources and support classroom organisation
Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain routines
Support pupils with SEND or additional needs
Supervise pupils during transitions, breaktimes, and activities
Promote independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
Requirements
Applicants must have:
A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE/NCFE or equivalent)
Recent UK school experience, ideally within a primary setting
A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Good communication and teamwork skills
A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Desirable Experience
Knowledge of EYFS, KS1, or KS2 curriculum
Experience with phonics (e.g., RWI, Little Wandle)
Experience supporting SEND, EAL, or behavioural needs
Confidence delivering small-group interventions
What We Offer
Flexible day-to-day, part-time, and full-time opportunities
A variety of supportive primary schools to choose from
Competitive pay rates
Ongoing training and professional development
A supportive team available throughout your placements
How to Apply
If you are a qualified Primary Teaching Assistant with recent UK experience and are looking for flexible or long-term work, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you