Teaching Assistant
Posted 24/10/26About the Role
An exceptional primary school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team. This pivotal role involves providing comprehensive support across various year groups, encompassing general classroom assistance and targeted SEN support. We are looking for an individual who can commit to either long-term, short-term, daily supply, or a permanent contract, starting as soon as possible, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
* Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued.
* Prepare learning resources and maintain an organised classroom space.
* Support pupils' social and emotional development during lessons and break times.
* Monitor pupil progress, providing feedback to the teacher on observations.
About You
* Hold relevant experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a primary setting.
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Be adaptable and proactive, able to respond effectively to varying classroom needs.
* Exhibit a strong understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and teamwork.
Why Join
Joining this exceptional primary school offers the chance to become part of a truly supportive community dedicated to student success and staff well-being. You will gain invaluable experience within a vibrant educational setting, with opportunities for professional growth and development. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant positive impact on children's lives every day.
An exceptional primary school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team. This pivotal role involves providing comprehensive support across various year groups, encompassing general classroom assistance and targeted SEN support. We are looking for an individual who can commit to either long-term, short-term, daily supply, or a permanent contract, starting as soon as possible, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
* Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued.
* Prepare learning resources and maintain an organised classroom space.
* Support pupils' social and emotional development during lessons and break times.
* Monitor pupil progress, providing feedback to the teacher on observations.
About You
* Hold relevant experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a primary setting.
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Be adaptable and proactive, able to respond effectively to varying classroom needs.
* Exhibit a strong understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and teamwork.
Why Join
Joining this exceptional primary school offers the chance to become part of a truly supportive community dedicated to student success and staff well-being. You will gain invaluable experience within a vibrant educational setting, with opportunities for professional growth and development. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant positive impact on children's lives every day.
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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