Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
A dynamic school is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to become a vital part of its primary team, supporting pupils across various year groups. This rewarding opportunity allows you to genuinely impact young learners' educational journey, fostering their development in a vibrant and inclusive environment. We are offering flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or even a permanent position, to suit the right candidate’s availability and career aspirations, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
• Support individual pupils and small groups with their learning activities.
• Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
• Contribute to creating a positive and stimulating classroom atmosphere.
• Promote positive behaviour and reinforce school values consistently.
• Help in the preparation and organisation of learning resources.
• Observe and report on pupil progress, ensuring effective communication.
About You
• Proven experience working with primary-aged children in an educational setting.
• A genuine passion for fostering children’s academic and personal growth.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with ease.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
• The ability to manage your time efficiently and take initiative.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique chance to contribute to a welcoming community where every staff member's dedication is valued. You will find ample opportunities to develop your professional skills and truly make a significant difference in the lives of children, working within a supportive and collaborative setting.
A dynamic school is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to become a vital part of its primary team, supporting pupils across various year groups. This rewarding opportunity allows you to genuinely impact young learners' educational journey, fostering their development in a vibrant and inclusive environment. We are offering flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or even a permanent position, to suit the right candidate’s availability and career aspirations, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
• Support individual pupils and small groups with their learning activities.
• Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
• Contribute to creating a positive and stimulating classroom atmosphere.
• Promote positive behaviour and reinforce school values consistently.
• Help in the preparation and organisation of learning resources.
• Observe and report on pupil progress, ensuring effective communication.
About You
• Proven experience working with primary-aged children in an educational setting.
• A genuine passion for fostering children’s academic and personal growth.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with ease.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
• The ability to manage your time efficiently and take initiative.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique chance to contribute to a welcoming community where every staff member's dedication is valued. You will find ample opportunities to develop your professional skills and truly make a significant difference in the lives of children, working within a supportive and collaborative setting.
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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.