Teaching Assistant
Posted 14/11/26About the Role
An ambitious primary school in the South East is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This varied role offers an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' learning journeys, providing both general classroom support and targeted assistance for children with special educational needs. We are looking for adaptable professionals keen to explore options for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or even permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide invaluable classroom assistance to the class teacher.
* Support individual pupils and small groups, including those with special educational needs, to access the curriculum.
* Help prepare and organise engaging learning resources and activities.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all children.
* Assist with the implementation of individual education plans and strategies.
* Contribute to monitoring pupil progress and reporting observations.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged children's development.
* Demonstrate previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Show a commitment to inclusive education and supporting diverse learning needs.
* Hold relevant qualifications or training in education or child development is highly desirable.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and forward-thinking community where every contribution is valued. You will gain invaluable experience, develop your skills further, and directly impact the lives of young learners in a supportive and collaborative environment. This is an exciting chance to contribute to a school that truly invests in its pupils and staff.
An ambitious primary school in the South East is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This varied role offers an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' learning journeys, providing both general classroom support and targeted assistance for children with special educational needs. We are looking for adaptable professionals keen to explore options for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or even permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide invaluable classroom assistance to the class teacher.
* Support individual pupils and small groups, including those with special educational needs, to access the curriculum.
* Help prepare and organise engaging learning resources and activities.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all children.
* Assist with the implementation of individual education plans and strategies.
* Contribute to monitoring pupil progress and reporting observations.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged children's development.
* Demonstrate previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Show a commitment to inclusive education and supporting diverse learning needs.
* Hold relevant qualifications or training in education or child development is highly desirable.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and forward-thinking community where every contribution is valued. You will gain invaluable experience, develop your skills further, and directly impact the lives of young learners in a supportive and collaborative environment. This is an exciting chance to contribute to a school that truly invests in its pupils and staff.
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