Job Description
Teaching Assistant – Darwen
Location: DarwenLength of role: Temp to permPay Rate: £14.25 – £16.00 per hourType of setting: Mainstream Primary School
Job Description
A friendly and inclusive primary school in Darwen is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about supporting young learners and making a real impact in the classroom.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Work closely with teachers to support lesson delivery
* Provide targeted support for pupils who need extra assistance
* Encourage positive behaviour and engagement
* Assist with classroom preparation and organisation
* Support children’s social and emotional development
Ideal Candidate
* Experience working in a primary school or similar setting
* A patient, nurturing, and positive attitude
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work collaboratively with staff and pupils
Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate
* Long-term opportunity with permanent potential
* Supportive and welcoming school community
* Valuable experience in a mainstream primary setting
Don’t miss out – apply now to secure your Teaching Assistant role in Darwen and start making a difference.
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