Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
A highly regarded school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team, offering both long-term and daily supply opportunities. This essential role involves providing crucial support to pupils across various year groups, fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. You will play a vital part in nurturing young minds, helping every child to thrive academically and personally within a supportive educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide invaluable classroom assistance to the class teacher, supporting the delivery of engaging lessons.
• Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning and address specific educational needs.
• Help create and maintain a positive, organised, and stimulating learning environment.
• Assist in the preparation of classroom resources and learning materials.
• Support the implementation of school policies and procedures, particularly regarding pupil behaviour and safety.
• Contribute to pupils' personal and social development, encouraging independence and confidence.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged children in their educational journey.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Be proactive, adaptable, and able to respond effectively to the varying demands of a busy school day.
• Show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
• Hold relevant experience working with children in an educational or similar setting.
• Exhibit a nurturing and patient approach, inspiring confidence and encouraging progress.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to become an integral part of a welcoming school community where your contributions will be genuinely valued. Whether you are seeking long-term stability, short-term engagements, or flexible daily supply work, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners every day. Join a team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.
A highly regarded school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team, offering both long-term and daily supply opportunities. This essential role involves providing crucial support to pupils across various year groups, fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. You will play a vital part in nurturing young minds, helping every child to thrive academically and personally within a supportive educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide invaluable classroom assistance to the class teacher, supporting the delivery of engaging lessons.
• Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning and address specific educational needs.
• Help create and maintain a positive, organised, and stimulating learning environment.
• Assist in the preparation of classroom resources and learning materials.
• Support the implementation of school policies and procedures, particularly regarding pupil behaviour and safety.
• Contribute to pupils' personal and social development, encouraging independence and confidence.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged children in their educational journey.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Be proactive, adaptable, and able to respond effectively to the varying demands of a busy school day.
• Show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
• Hold relevant experience working with children in an educational or similar setting.
• Exhibit a nurturing and patient approach, inspiring confidence and encouraging progress.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to become an integral part of a welcoming school community where your contributions will be genuinely valued. Whether you are seeking long-term stability, short-term engagements, or flexible daily supply work, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners every day. Join a team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.
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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.