Teaching Assistant
Posted 12/07/26About the Role
Join a inclusive school committed to nurturing every child's potential within a vibrant primary environment. We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide essential support across the curriculum and contribute positively to pupil development, including those with special educational needs. This immediate start role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on young learners' educational journeys, providing both general classroom assistance and targeted individual support.
Key Responsibilities
* Support pupils' learning in various subjects under the direction of the class teacher.
* Assist with the planning and preparation of engaging classroom activities and resources.
* Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils, including those with SEN.
* Help foster a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment for all children.
* Contribute to the observation and assessment of pupil progress and well-being.
* Support behaviour management strategies effectively and consistently.
About You
* You possess relevant experience working with primary-aged children, ideally in a teaching assistant capacity.
* You have a genuine passion for supporting children's academic and personal growth.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are adaptable, proactive, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* You hold a strong understanding of safeguarding principles and a commitment to pupil welfare.
* Experience in supporting children with Special Educational Needs is highly desirable.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to become an integral part of a supportive and welcoming school community where your contributions are truly valued. We offer competitive daily rates ranging from £95 to £110, alongside opportunities for professional development and flexible contract options including long-term and permanent positions. Make a significant difference to children's lives every day within a setting that champions continuous learning and staff well-being.
Join a inclusive school committed to nurturing every child's potential within a vibrant primary environment. We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide essential support across the curriculum and contribute positively to pupil development, including those with special educational needs. This immediate start role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on young learners' educational journeys, providing both general classroom assistance and targeted individual support.
Key Responsibilities
* Support pupils' learning in various subjects under the direction of the class teacher.
* Assist with the planning and preparation of engaging classroom activities and resources.
* Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils, including those with SEN.
* Help foster a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment for all children.
* Contribute to the observation and assessment of pupil progress and well-being.
* Support behaviour management strategies effectively and consistently.
About You
* You possess relevant experience working with primary-aged children, ideally in a teaching assistant capacity.
* You have a genuine passion for supporting children's academic and personal growth.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are adaptable, proactive, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* You hold a strong understanding of safeguarding principles and a commitment to pupil welfare.
* Experience in supporting children with Special Educational Needs is highly desirable.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to become an integral part of a supportive and welcoming school community where your contributions are truly valued. We offer competitive daily rates ranging from £95 to £110, alongside opportunities for professional development and flexible contract options including long-term and permanent positions. Make a significant difference to children's lives every day within a setting that champions continuous learning and staff well-being.
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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