Teaching Assistant
Posted 07/09/26About the Role
A forward-thinking school in Shrewsbury is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary team. This pivotal role involves providing essential support across the curriculum, fostering a positive learning environment, and assisting pupils with their academic and personal development. We are open to discussing various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent position, starting as soon as possible, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to pupils across various subjects in the primary phase.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
* Work effectively with individuals and small groups, including those with Special Educational Needs.
* Help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment within the classroom.
* Support pupil behaviour management and promote positive social interactions.
* Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress under teacher guidance.
About You
* You possess previous experience working with primary-aged children, ideally as a Teaching Assistant.
* You demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
* You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, suitable for engaging with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are a proactive and adaptable individual, capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* You hold a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
* You are keen to contribute positively to a supportive school community in Shrewsbury.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and dedicated team that truly values every member's contribution. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners, supported by a collaborative environment that encourages professional development. We offer a chance to thrive within a vibrant educational setting where your passion for teaching assistance will be genuinely appreciated.
A forward-thinking school in Shrewsbury is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary team. This pivotal role involves providing essential support across the curriculum, fostering a positive learning environment, and assisting pupils with their academic and personal development. We are open to discussing various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent position, starting as soon as possible, with a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive support to pupils across various subjects in the primary phase.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
* Work effectively with individuals and small groups, including those with Special Educational Needs.
* Help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment within the classroom.
* Support pupil behaviour management and promote positive social interactions.
* Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress under teacher guidance.
About You
* You possess previous experience working with primary-aged children, ideally as a Teaching Assistant.
* You demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
* You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, suitable for engaging with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are a proactive and adaptable individual, capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* You hold a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
* You are keen to contribute positively to a supportive school community in Shrewsbury.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and dedicated team that truly values every member's contribution. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners, supported by a collaborative environment that encourages professional development. We offer a chance to thrive within a vibrant educational setting where your passion for teaching assistance will be genuinely appreciated.
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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