Experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant

Academics; Ilkley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Ilkley is seeking experienced Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils from EYFS to Year 6 across a range of schools.

The role offers flexibility via daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent placements; ideal for someone wanting varied settings and a positive impact on children's learning.

A strong commitment to DBS updates and a reliable, adaptable approach are valued.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a Primary school.
• Strong understanding of supporting children's learning and development.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
• Reliable, adaptable and confident approach.
• Passionate about making a positive difference to pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across EYFS through to Year 6 in classroom, small groups or one-to-one.
• Assist with delivering structured activities and targeted interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers to monitor progress and adapt support as needed.

Skills

Teaching experience

Adaptability

Reliability

One-to-one support

Pupil development support

Education

Enhanced DBS on Update Service

DBS application willingness

Job description

Experienced Primary Teaching Assistant

Ilkley & surrounding areas

Academics are looking to speak with experienced Primary Teaching Assistants who may be looking for something a little different.

Perhaps you've recently left a school, are looking for greater flexibility, want to experience different school settings, or simply want a role that fits better around your current circumstances.

We work with a range of fantastic Primary schools across Ilkley and the surrounding areas, with opportunities including:

• Daily supply
• Short-term placements
• Long-term positions
• Permanent opportunities

We're looking for experienced TAs who can confidently support pupils across EYFS through to Year 6, whether within the classroom, working with small groups or providing one-to-one support.

We're looking for:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a Primary school
• Strong understanding of supporting children's learning and development
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one
• Reliable, adaptable and confident approach
• Passionate about making a positive difference to pupils

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy