Teaching Assistant

Posted 15/10/26
Dudley, West Midlands, West Midlands
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a well-established school in the West Midlands, offering an immediate start. This varied primary role involves providing essential support across classrooms, working with pupils individually and in groups. You will assist the class teacher with daily educational activities and offer targeted support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. We have opportunities for long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent contracts, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110.

Key Responsibilities
* Support pupils across the primary phase with their learning journey.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
* Provide tailored support to individual pupils, including those with SEN requirements.
* Prepare classroom resources and maintain an organised, stimulating learning environment.
* Promote positive pupil behaviour and contribute to a supportive classroom atmosphere.
* Collaborate effectively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals.

About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting children within a primary school setting.
* A true passion for fostering the development and well-being of young learners drives your approach.
* Exceptional communication skills enable you to interact effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You demonstrate adaptability and resilience in responding to diverse classroom situations.
* A strong commitment to upholding safeguarding principles is central to your practice.
* Relevant teaching assistant qualifications or a willingness to undertake further training is desirable.

Why Join
Joining our school provides a rewarding opportunity to positively impact children's educational experiences every day. You will become part of a welcoming and collaborative team dedicated to pupil success and continuous improvement. This role offers excellent professional development prospects within a dynamic and supportive environment. We are excited to welcome a new member to our school community.

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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