Teaching Assistant

Job Title:

Teaching Assistant (Permanent)

Location:

Chelmsford, Essex

Start Date:

January 2026
Agency:
Teacher Active

Are you passionate about supporting student development and making a positive impact in education? Teacher Active is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team in Chelmsford on a permanent basis starting January 2026.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students to provide exceptional support in the classroom, helping to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment. Your role will involve assisting with lesson delivery, supporting individual student needs, and promoting positive behaviour.

• Supporting teachers in delivering lessons and activities
• Assisting students with their learning and developmental needs
• Encouraging student participation and engagement
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively
• Contributing to a safe and welcoming environment

• Passionate about education and student development
• Adaptable and proactive with excellent communication skills
• Experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable
• Reliable, dedicated, and eager to make a difference

• Permanent position with a reputable agency
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Supportive and friendly working environment

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to become a vital part of a school community in Chelmsford, please apply now! For further information, contact Teacher Active today.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.