Teaching Assistant
Posted 10/10/26About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school as a dedicated Teaching Assistant, offering flexible contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions. You will play a vital role in supporting primary-aged pupils across various subjects, fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. The role also involves providing crucial SEN support, ensuring every child can thrive academically and personally, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
* Assist pupils with their learning across the primary curriculum, adapting to individual needs.
* Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support, including for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
* Help prepare and organise learning resources and classroom displays.
* Contribute to effective classroom management and positive behaviour strategies.
* Foster a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment where all children feel valued.
About You
* You possess previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a primary school setting.
* A genuine passion for supporting children's educational and personal development is essential.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effectively with pupils and staff.
* The ability to be proactive, adaptable, and resourceful in a dynamic classroom environment is highly valued.
* You are committed to promoting an inclusive learning atmosphere for all students.
* An understanding of primary phase teaching methods and pupil support strategies will be beneficial.
Why Join
Embark on a rewarding career journey where you can truly impact young lives within a supportive and collaborative educational community. This role offers an exceptional chance to develop your professional skills and contribute significantly to student success, all while receiving a competitive daily rate. You will be an integral part of a team dedicated to nurturing talent and achieving outstanding outcomes for every child.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school as a dedicated Teaching Assistant, offering flexible contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions. You will play a vital role in supporting primary-aged pupils across various subjects, fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. The role also involves providing crucial SEN support, ensuring every child can thrive academically and personally, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
* Assist pupils with their learning across the primary curriculum, adapting to individual needs.
* Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support, including for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
* Help prepare and organise learning resources and classroom displays.
* Contribute to effective classroom management and positive behaviour strategies.
* Foster a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment where all children feel valued.
About You
* You possess previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a primary school setting.
* A genuine passion for supporting children's educational and personal development is essential.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effectively with pupils and staff.
* The ability to be proactive, adaptable, and resourceful in a dynamic classroom environment is highly valued.
* You are committed to promoting an inclusive learning atmosphere for all students.
* An understanding of primary phase teaching methods and pupil support strategies will be beneficial.
Why Join
Embark on a rewarding career journey where you can truly impact young lives within a supportive and collaborative educational community. This role offers an exceptional chance to develop your professional skills and contribute significantly to student success, all while receiving a competitive daily rate. You will be an integral part of a team dedicated to nurturing talent and achieving outstanding outcomes for every child.
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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.