Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Are you passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential?
Would you appreciate the flexibility of working across a variety of welcoming primary schools?
Can you bring enthusiasm, patience and positivity to the classroom environment?
Teacher Active is seeking dedicated and dependable Teaching Assistants to support a range of outstanding primary schools throughout Nottingham and the surrounding areas.
About Our Partner SchoolsOur partner schools offer supportive teams, excellent facilities and inclusive environments where both staff and pupils can flourish. Whether you are interested in occasional days, regular weekly work, or a longer-term role, we can match you with opportunities that fit your availability.
Role Responsibilities- Supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2
- Working with children individually and in small groups
- Assisting teachers with lessons and classroom activities
- Supporting pupils with additional needs as required
- Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence and engagement
- Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
- Adhering to school safeguarding, allergy and medical procedures
- Previous experience supporting the UK curriculum
- A genuine passion for working with children
- Sound knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities
- Awareness of Benedict s Law and the importance of allergy safety
- A calm, patient and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Confidence to work across different schools and year groups
- A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential
- Flexible work tailored to your availability
- Access to a broad network of excellent local schools
- Competitive rates of pay
- A dedicated consultant who understands your needs
- Ongoing support throughout every placement
- Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term and long-term work
- Access to CPD courses and professional development
- A simple and straightforward registration process
Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS ComplianceRegistration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
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