General Teaching Assistant

3 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Position: Classroom Support Assistant

Location: Preston, Lancashire

Start date: 4th September 2024

Responsible to: SENCO

Contract: 28 hours per week Monday – Friday (term time only)

We are currently recruiting for a Classroom Support Assistant to join an Ofsted rated “good” secondary school in Preston, Lancashire from September 2024. As a Classroom Support Assistant, you will have a crucial role as part of a team that will make the school a happy and safe place for all students.

Your Purpose:

Under the teacher’s guidance, in respect of their work with individuals or small groups, to support education, personal and social development of pupils in the class including those with SEN and/or bilingual needs and to establish positive relationships with the pupils and remail on task and report progress to the teacher.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • To undertake activities to assist in monitoring the personal social and emotional needs of pupils.
  • To develop positive relationships with pupils to assist pupil progress and attainment.
  • To assist in the devising of pupil's individual targets and their monitoring and review.
  • Support a particular pupil as part of a planned inclusion programme.
  • To assist in the development of varying skills that support learning.
  • Promote self-esteem, independence, and resilience for learning
  • Provide welfare support in line with the School’s behavioural/safeguarding and SEN Policies

Support for the School:

  • To assist in providing an atmosphere in which effective learning can take place.
  • To support the promotion of positive relationships with parents, carers and outside agencies and to work within school policies and procedures
  • To take care for their own and other people's health and safety.
  • To be aware of the confidential nature of issues related to home/pupil/teacher/schoolwork. 
  • Be aware of, and support, difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.

What next?

This is an excellent opportunity to assist in providing a positive learning environment to ensure all pupils are reaching their full potential. If you believe you hold the relevant skills/qualities to excel in this above role, we would love to hear from you. Please click the link below to apply and a member of the Lancashire Secondary Branch will be in touch to discuss your application further.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.



  • Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    General KS1 Teaching AssistantLocation: Primary School in Preston Position: Full-Time General KS1 Teaching Assistant Hours: 8:45 AM – 3:15 PM, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £12.90 per hour Are you passionate about supporting young learners in their educational journey? Do you have the skills and enthusiasm to assist in a dynamic Key Stage 1 environment?...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    General KS2 Teaching AssistantLocation: Primary School in Preston Position: Full-Time General KS2 Teaching Assistant Hours: 8:45 AM – 3:15 PM, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £12.90 per hour Are you passionate about supporting the educational development of children in Key Stage 2? Do you have the skills and enthusiasm to assist in a dynamic and engaging...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Part-Time General Teaching AssistantPosition: Part-Time General Teaching Assistant Location: Preston Hours:  Monday to Friday, 08:45 AM to 12:00 PM Rate of Pay: £12.90 per hour Are you passionate about supporting young learners in their educational journey? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time General Teaching Assistant at a Primary...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Part-Time General Teaching AssistantPosition: Part-Time General Teaching Assistant Location: Preston Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:30 PM to 3:15 PM Rate of Pay: £12.90 per hour Are you passionate about supporting young learners in their educational journey? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time General Teaching Assistant at a Primary School...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    General Teaching Assistant – KS1 Location: PrestonWorking Hours: Monday to Friday / 8.45am – 3.15pmPay Rate: £12.90 - £13.50 per hour. Our children, staff and governing body are looking to appoint a skilled, enthusiastic, and highly motivated Teaching Assistant, who will be a role model for our children and support them to achieve the best possible...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

     Year 6 General Classroom Teaching AssistantLocation: Preston Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Year 6) Hours: 8:45 AM - 3:15 PM Pay: £12.90 per hour Are you passionate about education and supporting young learners? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school in Preston. This is an...

  • Key Stage 1

    3 months ago


    Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: KS1 General Teaching AssistantLocation: PrestonPay Rate: £12.90 - £13.50 per hour.Working Hours: 8.45 am - 3.30 pm (Monday to Friday).Are you passionate about supporting the development of young minds? Do you have a genuine interest in fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for Key Stage 1 students? If so, we have an exciting...


  • Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: KS1 General Teaching AssistantLocation: PrestonPay Rate: £12.90 - £13.50 per hour.Working Hours: 8.45 am - 3.30 pm (Monday to Friday).About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a KS1 General Teaching Assistant. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting the development of...


  • Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: KS1 General Teaching AssistantLocation: PrestonPay Rate: £12.90 - £13.50 per hour.Working Hours: 8.45 am - 3.30 pm (Monday to Friday).About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a KS1 General Teaching Assistant. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting the development of...

  • Teaching Assistant

    1 week ago


    Preston, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

    Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about making a difference in young lives? Do you have a heart for education and a desire to support the next generation of learners? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Longridge, PR3 Start Date: ASAP Why Join Us? Inspire Young Minds: Help shape...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Full-Time Teaching Assistant (KS1) - ASAPPosition: Full-Time Teaching Assistant (KS1)Location: PrestonWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45 am - 3:15 pmPay: £12.90 - £13.50 p/h Are you a dedicated and passionate individual with experience working in KS1 education? Do you possess a solid understanding of the curriculum and a desire to make a positive...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    KS1 General Teaching Assistant Location: Penwortham, Preston Role: KS1 General Teaching Assistant Hours: Full Time, 8:45 am - 3:30 pm Pay Rate: Competitive, £12.90 - £13.50 per hourWe are seeking a dedicated KS1 General Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school located in Penwortham, Preston. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work across...

  • Teaching Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Preston, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

    Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about making a difference in young lives? Do you have a heart for education and a desire to support the next generation of learners? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Preston, PR1 Start Date: ASAP Why Join Us? Inspire Young Minds: Help...


  • Preston, United Kingdom Digby Morgan Full time

    summary - _ preston, north west_ - _ £12.00 - £13.00 per hour_ - _ temporary_- specialism - education- sub specialism - primary- reference number - PR-1235166 - job details Are you a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a vibrant Central Preston school? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently...

  • Teaching Assistant

    1 week ago


    Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

    Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about making a difference in young lives? Do you have a heart for education and a desire to support the next generation of learners? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Fulwood, PR2 Start Date: ASAP Why Join Us? Inspire Young Minds: Help...

  • Teaching Assistant

    1 week ago


    Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

    Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about making a difference in young lives? Do you have a heart for education and a desire to support the next generation of learners? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Fulwood, PR2 Start Date: ASAP Why Join Us? Inspire Young Minds: Help...

  • Teaching Assistant

    7 days ago


    Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

    Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about making a difference in young lives? Do you have a heart for education and a desire to support the next generation of learners? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Fulwood, PR2Start Date: ASAP Why Join Us? Inspire Young Minds: Help shape the...

  • Teaching Assistant

    1 week ago


    Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

    Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about making a difference in young lives? Do you have a heart for education and a desire to support the next generation of learners? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Fulwood, PR2Start Date: ASAP Why Join Us? Inspire Young Minds: Help shape the...

  • Teaching Assistant

    3 days ago


    Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Part-Time General Teaching Assistant at a Primary School in Preston. As a key member of our educational team, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of our young students.Key Responsibilities:Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and...

  • Teaching Assistant

    4 days ago


    Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Part-Time General Teaching Assistant at a Primary School in Preston. As a key member of our educational team, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of our young students.Key Responsibilities:Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and...