Autumn-Term Primary School Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Darwen; On-site; GBP 19,630 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Consistent work through Autumn Term

Support from education team

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Darwen is seeking a dedicated support assistant to work in a mainstream primary school for the Autumn Term 2026. The role focuses on supporting teaching and learning, working with pupils individually and in small groups, and helping maintain a positive learning environment.

Candidates should have experience with children, strong communication skills, and a flexible approach. This contract offers consistent classroom hours and the opportunity to gain valuable experience

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children and young people.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Flexible and supportive approach to learning.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the primary curriculum.
• Work with individual pupils and small intervention groups.
• Help create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Assist with classroom organisation and preparation.
• Support pupil wellbeing and personal development.
• Encourage participation, confidence, and progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Teaching Personnel in Darwen is seeking a dedicated support assistant to work in a mainstream primary school for the Autumn Term 2026. The role focuses on supporting teaching and learning, working with pupils individually and in small groups, and helping maintain a positive learning environment.

Candidates should have experience with children, strong communication skills, and a flexible approach. This contract offers consistent classroom hours and the opportunity to gain valuable experience