Teaching Assistant
Posted 23/06/26About the Role
A respected school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team, supporting pupils across the primary age range. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute positively to the educational journey of young learners and to develop your skills within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will play a crucial part in fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning atmosphere, ensuring every child has the chance to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across the curriculum.
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups, addressing their specific learning needs.
* Help to create a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment for all students.
* Support pupils with their behaviour and emotional well-being, promoting positive interactions.
* Aid in the preparation and tidying of classroom resources and materials.
* Accompany children on educational visits and supervise them during breaks and lunchtimes.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for working with children and supporting their educational development.
* You have a patient and empathetic approach, understanding the diverse needs of primary school pupils.
* You are a proactive and adaptable individual, able to respond effectively to varying classroom demands.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are eager to learn and grow professionally, embracing new challenges and opportunities.
* You have experience in a similar role or a strong desire to embark on a career in education support.
Why Join
This is an excellent chance to become part of a collaborative school community where your contributions are valued and professional growth is actively encouraged.
A respected school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team, supporting pupils across the primary age range. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute positively to the educational journey of young learners and to develop your skills within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will play a crucial part in fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning atmosphere, ensuring every child has the chance to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across the curriculum.
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups, addressing their specific learning needs.
* Help to create a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment for all students.
* Support pupils with their behaviour and emotional well-being, promoting positive interactions.
* Aid in the preparation and tidying of classroom resources and materials.
* Accompany children on educational visits and supervise them during breaks and lunchtimes.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for working with children and supporting their educational development.
* You have a patient and empathetic approach, understanding the diverse needs of primary school pupils.
* You are a proactive and adaptable individual, able to respond effectively to varying classroom demands.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are eager to learn and grow professionally, embracing new challenges and opportunities.
* You have experience in a similar role or a strong desire to embark on a career in education support.
Why Join
This is an excellent chance to become part of a collaborative school community where your contributions are valued and professional growth is actively encouraged.
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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.