Teaching Assistant – Darwen Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Darwen Length of Role: Summer term – Possible temp to perm Pay Rate: £14.30 – £16.00 per hour Type of Setting: Mainstream Primary School A friendly primary school in Darwen is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team for the summer term. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys supporting children’s learning and is seeking a position that could lead to long‑term employment. You will support pupils across the curriculum, assist with classroom routines, and help create a positive and engaging learning environment. The school is well‑regarded for its nurturing approach and commitment to pupil development. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils during lessons and group tasks Assisting teachers with planning and preparation Helping maintain an organised and welcoming classroom Providing additional support to pupils who need extra guidance Encouraging positive learning behaviours What We’re Looking For: Experience working with primary‑aged children A calm, supportive and enthusiastic approach Good communication and organisational skills A genuine passion for education If you’re looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role in Darwen, submit your application today and join a supportive school community. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.