Primary Teaching Assistant

1 week ago


Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

Primary Teaching Assistant Day-to-Day, Part-Time & Full-Time Roles Available We are looking for committed, enthusiastic, and supportive Primary Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of welcoming primary schools. Whether you're seeking flexible day-to-day work, consistent part-time hours, or a full-time long‑term position, we have opportunities to suit your availability. About the Role As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching and learning across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. You will work under the direction of the class teacher, helping pupils to engage, progress and develop both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities Support pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups or across whole‑class settings Assist with phonics, reading, writing and numeracy activities Prepare learning resources and support classroom organisation Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain routines Support pupils with SEND or additional needs Supervise pupils during transitions, breaktimes and activities Promote independence, confidence and engagement in learning Requirements Applicants must have: A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE/NCFE or equivalent) Recent UK school experience, ideally within a primary setting A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection Good communication and teamwork skills A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Desirable Experience Knowledge of EYFS, KS1 or KS2 curriculum Experience with phonics (e.g., RWI, Little Wandle) Experience supporting SEND, EAL or behavioural needs Confidence delivering small‑group interventions What We Offer Flexible day-to-day, part-time and full-time opportunities A variety of supportive primary schools to choose from Competitive pay rates Ongoing training and professional development A supportive team available throughout your placements How to Apply If you are a qualified Primary Teaching Assistant with recent UK experience and are looking for flexible or long‑term work, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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