Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
This is an exceptional opportunity to significantly impact primary pupils' educational journeys within a supportive school environment. You will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and engaging learning atmosphere, directly contributing to children's academic progress and personal development. This position offers a chance to apply your skills in a dynamic classroom setting, supporting teachers and pupils across the primary phase and gaining invaluable experience.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide direct classroom support to pupils, ensuring their engagement and understanding.
• Facilitate small group interventions and one-to-one assistance to reinforce learning.
• Aid teachers in preparing educational resources and maintaining an organised learning space.
• Support the implementation of individual learning plans, particularly for pupils with special educational needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and social interactions among pupils, fostering a respectful environment.
• Collaborate effectively with teaching staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational approach.
About You
• You possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged children in their learning.
• You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with ease.
• You are a proactive and adaptable individual, thriving in a busy school environment.
• You have a collaborative spirit and enjoy working as part of a dedicated team.
• Experience within a primary school setting is highly desirable, though a strong commitment to the role is paramount.
• You are dedicated to promoting an inclusive and nurturing educational experience for every child.
Why Join
Seize this chance to develop your professional journey and make a tangible difference to young lives every day. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and the flexibility of various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, starting immediately. This role presents a fantastic opportunity for continuous professional growth within a welcoming and collaborative educational community.
This is an exceptional opportunity to significantly impact primary pupils' educational journeys within a supportive school environment. You will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and engaging learning atmosphere, directly contributing to children's academic progress and personal development. This position offers a chance to apply your skills in a dynamic classroom setting, supporting teachers and pupils across the primary phase and gaining invaluable experience.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide direct classroom support to pupils, ensuring their engagement and understanding.
• Facilitate small group interventions and one-to-one assistance to reinforce learning.
• Aid teachers in preparing educational resources and maintaining an organised learning space.
• Support the implementation of individual learning plans, particularly for pupils with special educational needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and social interactions among pupils, fostering a respectful environment.
• Collaborate effectively with teaching staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational approach.
About You
• You possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged children in their learning.
• You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with ease.
• You are a proactive and adaptable individual, thriving in a busy school environment.
• You have a collaborative spirit and enjoy working as part of a dedicated team.
• Experience within a primary school setting is highly desirable, though a strong commitment to the role is paramount.
• You are dedicated to promoting an inclusive and nurturing educational experience for every child.
Why Join
Seize this chance to develop your professional journey and make a tangible difference to young lives every day. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and the flexibility of various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, starting immediately. This role presents a fantastic opportunity for continuous professional growth within a welcoming and collaborative educational community.
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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