Educational Support Assistant – Rillington
Rillington
£ – £15 per hour (dependent on experience)
Start: ASAP
Full-time, ongoing cover
We are recruiting an Educational Support Assistant to support a small number of mainstream and SEMH/SEND primary schools in Rillington and the surrounding area.
This role is ideal for teaching assistants who enjoy supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups, assisting with learning and interventions, and helping create a positive classroom environment, while still valuing consistency and local placements.
Responsibilities
1. Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, including targeted interventions
2. Assist with lessons, therapy sessions, and SEND/SEMH programs
3. Encourage pupil independence, engagement, and confidence
4. Implement positive behaviour support strategies
5. Record observations and provide feedback for teaching staff
Why this role works
6. Work across a small number of familiar schools
7. Supportive staff teams in each classroom
8. Opportunity to make a real impact on pupils’ learning
9. Regular, ongoing work available
Benefits
10. Weekly pay with referral and loyalty bonuses
11. Opportunities across multiple SEMH/SEND schools
12. Clear pathway into permanent positions
13. Support from your dedicated Castle Education consultant
Why apply through Castle Education
14. We know the schools personally and match you carefully
15. You’re never sent anywhere blindly
16. Local work that fits around you and your preferences
To apply, email your CV and availability to
Castle Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough reference vetting. We are proud to be an equal-opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.