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Primary Teaching Assistant - Swadlincote

Day-to-Day, Part-Time & Full-Time Positions Available

We are looking for experienced and supportive Primary Teaching Assistants to work in a range of primary schools across Swadlincote and the surrounding areas. These roles are ideal for candidates seeking flexible day-to-day work
, consistent part-time hours
, or full-time long-term placements
.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. You will work under the direction of the class teacher and contribute to pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.

• Support pupils 1:1, in small groups, and within whole-class settings
• Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy activities
• Help prepare learning resources and support lesson delivery
• Promote positive behaviour and support classroom routines
• Provide tailored support for pupils with SEND or additional needs
• Supervise pupils during transitions, activities, and break times
• Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE/NCFE or equivalent)
• Recent UK school experience
  , ideally within a primary setting
• A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

• Knowledge of EYFS, KS1, or KS2 curriculum
• Experience supporting phonics (e.g., Read Write Inc, Little Wandle)
• Experience working with SEND, EAL, or behavioural needs
• Ability to deliver small-group interventions

• Flexible day-to-day, part-time, and full-time opportunities
• A variety of supportive primary schools in and around Swadlincote
• Competitive pay rates
• Ongoing guidance and professional development

If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant with UK school experience and are looking for flexible or long-term work in Swadlincote
, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you.