Primary Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (Level 3 Qualified or Experienced Teaching Assistant) - Leicester

Flexible Opportunities | Day-to-Day | Short-Term | Long-Term | Part-Time

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities in Leicester? Whether you're a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant or an experienced Teaching Assistant seeking your next role, we want to hear from you.

We are currently recruiting proactive and supportive Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of primary schools throughout Leicester and the surrounding areas. Opportunities are available on a day-to-day, short-term, long-term, and part-time basis.

What We Offer
Flexible day-to-day assignments
Short-term and long-term placements
Part-time opportunities available
Competitive rates of pay
Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Supportive and experienced education consultants
Experience in a variety of school settings

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
Work with individual pupils and small groups to enhance learning
Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
Assist with classroom preparation and learning resources
Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities
Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and development
Contribute to maintaining positive behaviour and classroom routines
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or have significant experience working as a Teaching Assistant within UK schools
Have a good understanding of the primary curriculum
Be confident supporting pupils across different age groups and abilities
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be reliable, adaptable, and committed to supporting children's learning
Be available to work school hours of 8:30am - 3:30pm
Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one
Ideal For

This role is perfect for:

Level 3 Teaching Assistants seeking flexible work
Experienced Teaching Assistants looking for new opportunities
Support staff returning to education after a career break
Individuals seeking part-time work around other commitments
Teaching Assistants looking to gain experience across a variety of schools
Why Join Us?

We understand that every Teaching Assistant brings unique skills and experience to the classroom. Whether you're looking for occasional supply work, a long-term placement, or regular part-time opportunities, we will work closely with you to find roles that suit your availability and career goals.

Apply Today

Join a team that values your experience and dedication to supporting young learners.

Who are Aspire People?
Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.
Why join Aspire People?

* Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way

* Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings

* Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles.

* Competitive pay with multiple payment options

* Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person

* Access to free CPD and training opportunities
Next Steps
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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks