Teaching Assistant

Do you enjoy supporting children and helping them reach their full potential? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in making a lasting, positive impact on pupils’ learning and development.

Teaching Personnel are recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in one of our partner primary schools on a full-time, temporary basis
. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about education, enjoys working as part of a team, and brings a positive, proactive approach to the classroom.

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom preparation
• Supporting pupils with additional learning or emotional needs
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in line with school policies

• Caring, patient, and enthusiastic in your approach
• Committed to supporting children and young people
• A confident communicator who works well within a team
• Holds GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above), or equivalent
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential

• A welcoming and supportive school environment
• Access to ongoing training and professional development
• The chance to make a meaningful difference every day

• Enhanced DBS check (Update Service preferred – assistance available)
• Two professional references from the last 24 months
• Overseas Police Check where applicable
• Permanent UK residency required

To apply, please submit your most recent CV.

All applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training. Pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with the potential for a permanent opportunity.

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.

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