Teaching Assistant

Posted 08/11/26
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, South East
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join an innovative school in Hertfordshire, supporting our vibrant primary setting. This crucial role involves providing essential support across the curriculum, working closely with class teachers to foster an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. You will play a pivotal part in nurturing the academic and personal development of young learners. Candidates seeking long-term, short-term or daily supply opportunities are encouraged to apply, with permanent contracts also considered for the right individual.

Key Responsibilities
* Support pupils' learning and engagement in a variety of classroom activities.
* Assist with the preparation and organisation of valuable learning resources.
* Provide focused one-to-one or small group support, including for pupils with special educational needs.
* Help maintain a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
* Support pupils' social and emotional development, promoting positive behaviour.
* Observe and provide constructive feedback on pupil progress to the class teacher.

About You
* You possess a genuine passion for primary education and supporting young children.
* You have previous experience working with children, ideally within a school setting.
* You demonstrate an understanding of child development and the primary curriculum.
* You are able to work collaboratively and effectively as part of a dedicated team.
* You exhibit patience, adaptability, and empathy in your approach to supporting pupils.
* You are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.

Why Join
You will become an integral part of a welcoming and supportive school community. This school is committed to fostering professional growth and development for all staff members. Enjoy working within a team dedicated to inspiring the next generation of learners. The attractive daily rates, ranging from £95 to £110, reflect the value placed on this vital role, offering a superb opportunity to truly contribute to pupil success.

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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