Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
Are you eager to embrace a pivotal challenge, shaping positive educational outcomes in a primary setting? A progressive school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team, where your proactive approach will be instrumental in overcoming daily learning hurdles and fostering an inclusive environment. This dynamic role invites you to support pupils across various age groups, contributing significantly to their academic and personal development alongside the class teacher. You will be instrumental in nurturing a stimulating atmosphere, empowering every child to reach their full potential and navigate their learning journey with confidence.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons to primary pupils.
• Provide targeted support to individual children and small groups to consolidate learning.
• Prepare and maintain classroom resources and learning materials effectively.
• Promote positive behaviour and a supportive learning atmosphere across the classroom.
• Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress under teacher guidance.
• Facilitate smooth transitions and daily routines within the primary environment.
About You
• Possess previous experience supporting primary-aged children in an educational setting.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and staff.
• Exhibit a proactive and adaptable approach to diverse classroom needs.
• Hold a genuine passion for fostering children's development and well-being.
• Understand the importance of safeguarding and promoting welfare within a school context.
• Be committed to continuous professional growth and collaborative teamwork.
Why Join
Embrace an immediate opportunity to join a forward-thinking school community that genuinely values its support staff. This role offers a competitive daily rate and a range of contract options to suit your career aspirations, from flexible supply to long-term commitment. You will thrive within a collaborative environment that champions professional development and provides abundant opportunities to make a profound impact on young learners' lives, truly shaping their educational journey.
Are you eager to embrace a pivotal challenge, shaping positive educational outcomes in a primary setting? A progressive school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team, where your proactive approach will be instrumental in overcoming daily learning hurdles and fostering an inclusive environment. This dynamic role invites you to support pupils across various age groups, contributing significantly to their academic and personal development alongside the class teacher. You will be instrumental in nurturing a stimulating atmosphere, empowering every child to reach their full potential and navigate their learning journey with confidence.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons to primary pupils.
• Provide targeted support to individual children and small groups to consolidate learning.
• Prepare and maintain classroom resources and learning materials effectively.
• Promote positive behaviour and a supportive learning atmosphere across the classroom.
• Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress under teacher guidance.
• Facilitate smooth transitions and daily routines within the primary environment.
About You
• Possess previous experience supporting primary-aged children in an educational setting.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and staff.
• Exhibit a proactive and adaptable approach to diverse classroom needs.
• Hold a genuine passion for fostering children's development and well-being.
• Understand the importance of safeguarding and promoting welfare within a school context.
• Be committed to continuous professional growth and collaborative teamwork.
Why Join
Embrace an immediate opportunity to join a forward-thinking school community that genuinely values its support staff. This role offers a competitive daily rate and a range of contract options to suit your career aspirations, from flexible supply to long-term commitment. You will thrive within a collaborative environment that champions professional development and provides abundant opportunities to make a profound impact on young learners' lives, truly shaping their educational journey.
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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