Teaching Assistant

Posted 13/07/26
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, South East
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
An inclusive school in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, is actively seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team immediately. This essential role involves providing comprehensive support across various classrooms, assisting pupils with their learning journeys, and contributing to a positive educational environment. We are offering flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even permanent positions, to suit your availability and career aspirations. The daily rate for this fulfilling role ranges from £95 to £110, reflecting your invaluable contribution to the school community.

Key Responsibilities
* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
* Provide tailored support to individual pupils and small groups, including those with Special Educational Needs.
* Help prepare and organise classroom materials and learning resources.
* Contribute to maintaining a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for all children.
* Support pupils with their social, emotional, and academic development throughout the school day.
* Observe and report on pupil progress and behaviour to the class teacher.

About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged children in their educational journey.
* Experience working in a school environment is desirable, though enthusiasm and commitment are highly valued.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to connect effectively with pupils and staff.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to different classroom settings and pupil needs is essential.
* You are patient, empathetic, and dedicated to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.

Why Join
Becoming part of this school community means joining a truly supportive and collaborative environment where every contribution is valued. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners every day, fostering their growth and celebrating their achievements. This is an exciting chance to further develop your professional skills within a welcoming team dedicated to educational excellence.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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