Teaching Assistant
Job in
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0AD, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-08
Listing for:
SMART Education Recruitment
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School, Special Education Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s education? If so, this flexible Teaching Assistant opportunity in Burton-on-Trent could be exactly what you’re looking for.
This is your chance to build valuable experience, work with inspiring young learners, and support their academic and personal development in a variety of primary school settings. Whether you prefer a long-term role or the flexibility of day-to-day assignments, this position offers you choices to fit your lifestyle.
What’s in it for you?- Competitive daily pay of £95 - £109.25
- Full-time, part-time and flexible working options
- Long-term placements and day-to-day work available
- Opportunities to work across the primary age range
- Experience different local primary schools
- Support pupils both academically and personally
- Supporting lessons and classroom activities
- Providing individual and small-group interventions
- Adapting activities and learning resources to meet varying needs
- Offering 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs
- Encouraging positive engagement and behaviour
- Promoting pupils’ confidence, independence and social skills
- Supporting established classroom routines and behaviour policies
- Providing feedback to teachers about pupil progress
- Upholding school safeguarding procedures at all times
- At least 6 months’ experience in a school or education setting
- Experience supporting primary-aged children
- Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, but not essential with relevant experience
- Experience supporting pupils with SEND is a bonus
- Confidence delivering support in whole-class, small-group and 1:1 settings
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Positive, patient and proactive approach to learning and behaviour
- Ability to provide references covering your most recent 24 months
- Willingness to complete an enhanced Child DBS if not already held
- Based in Burton-on-Trent and surrounding areas
- Daily rate: £95.00 - £109.25
- Flexible start from October 2026
- Contract, temporary and flexible opportunities available
If you are ready to take the next step as a Teaching Assistant and contribute to the progress and well-being of primary children, this is a fantastic opportunity to do so.
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