Teaching Assistant
Posted 05/11/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a well-established primary school in the South East, offering a range of flexible contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions. This exciting opportunity provides a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, starting as soon as possible. You will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of young pupils, encompassing general classroom assistance and valuable SEN support within a mainstream setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide invaluable classroom support to the lead teacher across various subjects.
* Assist in the preparation and organisation of engaging learning resources and activities.
* Support individual pupils or small groups to enhance their understanding and progress.
* Contribute to fostering a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
* Help manage classroom behaviour effectively and constructively, promoting good conduct.
* Offer dedicated support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, adapting approaches as required.
About You
* You possess previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role.
* You have a genuine passion for fostering learning and development in primary-aged children.
* Your communication skills are excellent, enabling effective interaction with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You demonstrate patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach in all your interactions.
* You are a collaborative team player, eager to contribute positively to a supportive school community.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and ready to embrace diverse classroom challenges with enthusiasm.
Why Join
This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in the lives of primary school children within a supportive and dynamic educational setting. You will benefit from a welcoming team culture and opportunities for professional growth, contributing meaningfully to pupil development. Join a school that genuinely values its support staff and empowers them to inspire the next generation.
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a well-established primary school in the South East, offering a range of flexible contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions. This exciting opportunity provides a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, starting as soon as possible. You will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of young pupils, encompassing general classroom assistance and valuable SEN support within a mainstream setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide invaluable classroom support to the lead teacher across various subjects.
* Assist in the preparation and organisation of engaging learning resources and activities.
* Support individual pupils or small groups to enhance their understanding and progress.
* Contribute to fostering a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
* Help manage classroom behaviour effectively and constructively, promoting good conduct.
* Offer dedicated support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, adapting approaches as required.
About You
* You possess previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role.
* You have a genuine passion for fostering learning and development in primary-aged children.
* Your communication skills are excellent, enabling effective interaction with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You demonstrate patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach in all your interactions.
* You are a collaborative team player, eager to contribute positively to a supportive school community.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and ready to embrace diverse classroom challenges with enthusiasm.
Why Join
This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in the lives of primary school children within a supportive and dynamic educational setting. You will benefit from a welcoming team culture and opportunities for professional growth, contributing meaningfully to pupil development. Join a school that genuinely values its support staff and empowers them to inspire the next generation.
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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.