Primary Teaching assistant

Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Pay: £90-£95 per day

We are working closely with welcoming primary schools who are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and keen to make a positive difference in the classroom.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher with day-to-day learning and classroom organisation. You will work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping to reinforce learning, build confidence, and encourage positive engagement in lessons.

Key responsibilities will include:

Supporting the class teacher during lessons and classroom activities

Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions in literacy and numeracy

Assisting pupils with reading, writing, and phonics activities

Supporting children with additional needs, including SEN and behavioural needs

Helping to create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment

Managing behaviour in line with the school's policies

Preparing learning resources and supporting classroom displays

Providing pastoral and emotional support to pupils where required

Supervising pupils during break times, lunchtimes, and school activities

The ideal candidate will:

Have previous experience working with children in an educational setting

Be patient, reliable, and proactive

Have strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships

Be passionate about supporting children's learning and development

Be able to work effectively as part of a team

This role is well suited to experienced Teaching Assistants as well as individuals looking to gain further classroom experience. Flexible work is available, including short-term and long-term opportunities, with the potential to secure ongoing placements.

Apply today to start making a difference in the classroom