Teaching Assistant

Primary Teaching Assistant – Wakefield

Pay: £89.38–£100 per day

Location:

Wakefield, WF11

Contract:

Full-time / Part-time

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference in a primary school setting? Teaching Personnel is looking for enthusiastic individuals to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in schools throughout Wakefield.

This role is perfect for experienced TAs or those looking to gain classroom experience in a flexible role.

The Role:

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups
Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities
Support pupils with SEN, EAL, or additional learning needs
Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment
Requirements:

Experience working with children (preferred but not required)
Patient, proactive, and reliable approach
A Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (desirable but not required)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer:

Competitive pay and flexible working options to suit you
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Access to training opportunities and professional development
Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
If you're ready to inspire and support young learners in Wakefield primary schools, we’d love to hear from you. Apply to Teaching Personnel today!

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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