Teaching Assistant
Posted 23/06/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive school, fostering a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. You will play a vital role in supporting pupils across the primary age range, contributing to their academic and personal development. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, tailored to their individual learning needs.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging learning activities.
* Help to maintain a positive and organised classroom environment conducive to learning.
* Support pupils with their social and emotional well-being, promoting positive behaviour.
* Accompany children on educational visits, ensuring their safety and engagement.
* Contribute to the creation of a supportive and inclusive school community.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children's education and development.
* You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build rapport with pupils and staff.
* You are patient, adaptable, and able to respond effectively to diverse learning needs.
* You demonstrate a proactive approach to assisting with classroom tasks and activities.
* You are a team player, eager to collaborate with colleagues for the benefit of the school.
* You are reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding the school's values.
Why Join
Become an integral part of a warm and supportive school community that values collaboration and professional growth.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive school, fostering a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. You will play a vital role in supporting pupils across the primary age range, contributing to their academic and personal development. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, tailored to their individual learning needs.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging learning activities.
* Help to maintain a positive and organised classroom environment conducive to learning.
* Support pupils with their social and emotional well-being, promoting positive behaviour.
* Accompany children on educational visits, ensuring their safety and engagement.
* Contribute to the creation of a supportive and inclusive school community.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children's education and development.
* You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build rapport with pupils and staff.
* You are patient, adaptable, and able to respond effectively to diverse learning needs.
* You demonstrate a proactive approach to assisting with classroom tasks and activities.
* You are a team player, eager to collaborate with colleagues for the benefit of the school.
* You are reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding the school's values.
Why Join
Become an integral part of a warm and supportive school community that values collaboration and professional growth.
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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