Teaching Assistant
Posted 23/08/26About the Role
A supportive school is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their thriving primary team. This vital role involves providing invaluable classroom support to pupils across various year groups, fostering a positive learning environment, and assisting with general educational activities. You will play a crucial part in the daily life of the school, working closely with class teachers to ensure all children receive the best possible support. We are looking for individuals who can start as soon as possible, with flexible contract options ranging from daily supply to long-term and permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate between £95 and £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide general classroom assistance to the class teacher, aiding in lesson delivery and pupil engagement.
* Support individual pupils or small groups with their learning across the curriculum.
* Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning resources and classroom displays.
* Help to maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children.
* Contribute to the implementation of individual education plans for pupils requiring additional support.
* Supervise pupils during break times and school trips as required.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting the educational development of primary-aged children.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Have experience working with children, preferably within a school setting.
* Exhibit a patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach to different learning needs.
* Be proactive, taking initiative to assist where needed and contributing positively to the school community.
* Show a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people.
Why Join
Joining this primary school offers an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of a welcoming and supportive educational community. You will receive a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of various contract options tailored to your availability. This role provides a chance to make a tangible difference in children's lives every day, contributing to their growth and fostering a love for learning within a truly collaborative environment.
A supportive school is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their thriving primary team. This vital role involves providing invaluable classroom support to pupils across various year groups, fostering a positive learning environment, and assisting with general educational activities. You will play a crucial part in the daily life of the school, working closely with class teachers to ensure all children receive the best possible support. We are looking for individuals who can start as soon as possible, with flexible contract options ranging from daily supply to long-term and permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate between £95 and £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide general classroom assistance to the class teacher, aiding in lesson delivery and pupil engagement.
* Support individual pupils or small groups with their learning across the curriculum.
* Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning resources and classroom displays.
* Help to maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children.
* Contribute to the implementation of individual education plans for pupils requiring additional support.
* Supervise pupils during break times and school trips as required.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting the educational development of primary-aged children.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Have experience working with children, preferably within a school setting.
* Exhibit a patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach to different learning needs.
* Be proactive, taking initiative to assist where needed and contributing positively to the school community.
* Show a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people.
Why Join
Joining this primary school offers an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of a welcoming and supportive educational community. You will receive a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of various contract options tailored to your availability. This role provides a chance to make a tangible difference in children's lives every day, contributing to their growth and fostering a love for learning within a truly collaborative environment.
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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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