Teaching Assistant
Posted 03/09/26About the Role
An inclusive primary school in Berkshire is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team. This exciting opportunity involves providing essential support across various year groups, assisting with general classroom duties, and offering targeted help for pupils with special educational needs. You will play a crucial role in fostering a positive learning environment and contributing to the academic and personal development of young learners. This position offers a daily rate of £95 - £110, with various contract lengths available, including long-term and permanent possibilities, commencing as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Support primary-aged pupils across various year groups within the classroom setting.
* Assist the class teacher in the preparation and delivery of engaging educational activities.
* Provide targeted one-to-one or small group support for pupils with special educational needs.
* Help manage classroom resources and maintain an organised, stimulating learning environment.
* Contribute to monitoring pupil progress, recording observations, and communicating effectively with staff.
* Uphold high standards of behaviour and foster a respectful, encouraging atmosphere.
About You
* Possess prior experience working with primary school children in a supportive capacity.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for fostering children's learning and well-being.
* Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills, adaptable to diverse audiences.
* Show an understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection best practices.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Hold a commitment to continuous professional development and contributing positively to school life.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to join a supportive school community where your contributions will be highly valued. You will have the opportunity to genuinely impact young lives, develop your professional skills, and work within a collaborative and welcoming team. This role offers a competitive daily rate and a fulfilling career path in primary education.
An inclusive primary school in Berkshire is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team. This exciting opportunity involves providing essential support across various year groups, assisting with general classroom duties, and offering targeted help for pupils with special educational needs. You will play a crucial role in fostering a positive learning environment and contributing to the academic and personal development of young learners. This position offers a daily rate of £95 - £110, with various contract lengths available, including long-term and permanent possibilities, commencing as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Support primary-aged pupils across various year groups within the classroom setting.
* Assist the class teacher in the preparation and delivery of engaging educational activities.
* Provide targeted one-to-one or small group support for pupils with special educational needs.
* Help manage classroom resources and maintain an organised, stimulating learning environment.
* Contribute to monitoring pupil progress, recording observations, and communicating effectively with staff.
* Uphold high standards of behaviour and foster a respectful, encouraging atmosphere.
About You
* Possess prior experience working with primary school children in a supportive capacity.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for fostering children's learning and well-being.
* Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills, adaptable to diverse audiences.
* Show an understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection best practices.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Hold a commitment to continuous professional development and contributing positively to school life.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to join a supportive school community where your contributions will be highly valued. You will have the opportunity to genuinely impact young lives, develop your professional skills, and work within a collaborative and welcoming team. This role offers a competitive daily rate and a fulfilling career path in primary education.
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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.
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