Teaching Assistant
Posted 21/10/26About the Role
A ambitious primary school is actively seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant educational environment, with immediate start available. This crucial support role offers diverse contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, providing flexibility to suit your career aspirations. You will be instrumental in supporting pupils across the primary phase, offering general classroom assistance and targeted SEN support to foster a positive and inclusive learning experience. This rewarding opportunity comes with competitive daily rates ranging from £95 to £110, commensurate with your experience and responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide invaluable in-class support to pupils, aiding their understanding and engagement across various subjects.
* Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, resource creation, and effective classroom management strategies.
* Deliver tailored one-on-one or small group interventions, including specialised support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
* Contribute to the creation of a stimulating, safe, and nurturing learning atmosphere for all children.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, communicating observations and feedback to the class teacher.
* Support pupils with their personal care and well-being needs throughout the school day as required.
About You
* You possess prior experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar supportive role, preferably within a primary setting.
* A genuine passion for supporting the holistic development and academic success of young learners is essential.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, capable of building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* An empathetic, patient, and resilient approach defines your professional demeanour.
* You are a proactive team player, yet also capable of working effectively using your own initiative.
* A commitment to ongoing professional development and a willingness to embrace new challenges are highly valued.
Why Join
Joining this school provides an exciting opportunity to become a valued member of a welcoming and forward-thinking educational community. You will benefit from a supportive work environment that champions professional growth and offers access to continuous development pathways. This role allows you to make a significant, positive impact on children's lives every day, supported by a competitive daily rate for your dedication.
A ambitious primary school is actively seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant educational environment, with immediate start available. This crucial support role offers diverse contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, providing flexibility to suit your career aspirations. You will be instrumental in supporting pupils across the primary phase, offering general classroom assistance and targeted SEN support to foster a positive and inclusive learning experience. This rewarding opportunity comes with competitive daily rates ranging from £95 to £110, commensurate with your experience and responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide invaluable in-class support to pupils, aiding their understanding and engagement across various subjects.
* Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, resource creation, and effective classroom management strategies.
* Deliver tailored one-on-one or small group interventions, including specialised support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
* Contribute to the creation of a stimulating, safe, and nurturing learning atmosphere for all children.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, communicating observations and feedback to the class teacher.
* Support pupils with their personal care and well-being needs throughout the school day as required.
About You
* You possess prior experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar supportive role, preferably within a primary setting.
* A genuine passion for supporting the holistic development and academic success of young learners is essential.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, capable of building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* An empathetic, patient, and resilient approach defines your professional demeanour.
* You are a proactive team player, yet also capable of working effectively using your own initiative.
* A commitment to ongoing professional development and a willingness to embrace new challenges are highly valued.
Why Join
Joining this school provides an exciting opportunity to become a valued member of a welcoming and forward-thinking educational community. You will benefit from a supportive work environment that champions professional growth and offers access to continuous development pathways. This role allows you to make a significant, positive impact on children's lives every day, supported by a competitive daily rate for your dedication.
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