Teaching Assistant
Posted 15/10/26About the Role
A forward-thinking school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary phase. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to a nurturing learning environment, supporting young learners across various stages of their development. We are actively looking for enthusiastic individuals available for diverse contract types, including long term, daily supply, short term, or a permanent position, to enhance our educational journey for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide invaluable support to pupils, both individually and in small groups, across the curriculum.
* Assist the class teacher in the preparation and delivery of engaging learning activities.
* Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued and able to thrive.
* Help manage classroom dynamics effectively, promoting good behaviour and concentration.
* Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress, ensuring targeted support.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff to uphold an enriching and stimulating educational experience.
About You
* Possess prior experience working with primary-aged children in an educational setting.
* Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for supporting children's learning and overall well-being.
* Exhibit excellent communication skills, capable of interacting effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Show a proactive and adaptable approach to your responsibilities within the classroom.
* Be a collaborative team player, eager to contribute to a cohesive school community.
* Maintain a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people.
Why Join
Becoming part of this school means joining a truly supportive and dynamic educational community. You will have the unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in children's lives every single day. This role offers excellent prospects for continuous professional development within a welcoming and forward-thinking environment. We champion a collaborative spirit, where every contribution is deeply valued, and mutual respect underpins all our interactions.
A forward-thinking school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary phase. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to a nurturing learning environment, supporting young learners across various stages of their development. We are actively looking for enthusiastic individuals available for diverse contract types, including long term, daily supply, short term, or a permanent position, to enhance our educational journey for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide invaluable support to pupils, both individually and in small groups, across the curriculum.
* Assist the class teacher in the preparation and delivery of engaging learning activities.
* Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued and able to thrive.
* Help manage classroom dynamics effectively, promoting good behaviour and concentration.
* Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress, ensuring targeted support.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff to uphold an enriching and stimulating educational experience.
About You
* Possess prior experience working with primary-aged children in an educational setting.
* Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for supporting children's learning and overall well-being.
* Exhibit excellent communication skills, capable of interacting effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Show a proactive and adaptable approach to your responsibilities within the classroom.
* Be a collaborative team player, eager to contribute to a cohesive school community.
* Maintain a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people.
Why Join
Becoming part of this school means joining a truly supportive and dynamic educational community. You will have the unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in children's lives every single day. This role offers excellent prospects for continuous professional development within a welcoming and forward-thinking environment. We champion a collaborative spirit, where every contribution is deeply valued, and mutual respect underpins all our interactions.
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.