Teaching Assistant

Posted 16/10/26
Walsall, West Midlands, West Midlands
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a thriving school in the West Midlands region. This exciting opportunity involves providing essential support across various primary classrooms, assisting pupils with their learning journeys, and offering crucial SEN support where needed. We are actively looking for compassionate individuals for a range of flexible opportunities, including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent contracts, commencing as soon as possible. The role offers a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110, reflecting your experience and dedication.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive support to primary-aged children across all areas of the curriculum.
* Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and the creation of engaging learning resources.
* Deliver targeted one-to-one and small group interventions, including support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
* Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
* Foster strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to support holistic child development.
* Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress, providing valuable feedback to teachers.

About You
* You possess a genuine passion for working with children in a primary school setting.
* You have prior experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar supportive educational role.
* You demonstrate a solid understanding of the primary curriculum and various learning strategies.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effectively with pupils and colleagues.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and 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 young learners.

Why Join
This is a remarkable chance to significantly impact children's lives within a welcoming and supportive school community. You will find opportunities for continuous professional growth and the flexibility of contract types designed to suit your individual career aspirations. Join a dedicated team where your contributions are truly valued and celebrated every day.

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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