Teaching Assistant

Posted 16/04/26
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, South East
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
A respected school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join its supportive primary team, offering a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in education. This role places you at the heart of pupil development, providing essential support across various learning activities and age groups. You will play a crucial part in fostering an engaging and inclusive environment, contributing directly to the academic and personal growth of young learners.

Key Responsibilities
• Facilitate effective learning experiences under the guidance of class teachers.
• Support pupils across various curriculum areas, adapting to individual needs.
• Assist in the preparation and organisation of engaging learning resources and activities.
• Contribute to the management of classroom behaviour, promoting a positive atmosphere.
• Offer targeted support to individuals or small groups, enhancing their understanding and progress.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment.

About You
• Possess relevant experience supporting children in a primary educational setting.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for fostering children's academic and personal growth.
• Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal abilities, collaborating effectively with all stakeholders.
• Show a proactive and adaptable approach, responding positively to diverse classroom needs.
• Committed to promoting an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
• Hold an understanding of effective safeguarding practices and child protection policies.

Why Join
This opportunity provides a superb platform to significantly impact young lives within a nurturing educational community. You will gain invaluable professional experience, develop your pedagogical skills, and become an integral part of a committed team, with diverse contract options available to align with your career trajectory.

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.