Flexible Primary Teaching Assistant | Shape Young Minds

Academics; Stafford; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is recruiting a Primary Teaching Assistant to work in Walsall and surrounding areas. We offer true flexibility—you choose the days and location, and we match you with day-to-day supply, short-term bookings, or long-term roles.

Duties include supporting pupils and the teacher, creating a positive classroom atmosphere, and assisting SEND pupils. Requirements: Enhanced DBS (update service), relevant qualifications or experience, and willingness to undertake ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS (must be on the update service).
• Relevant qualifications or experience.
• Willingness to complete relevant training continually when needed.

Responsibilities

• Not only supporting pupils educational development but also managing and supporting the classroom alongside the designated teacher
• Creating a positive and engaging atmosphere in the classroom
• Providing tailored assistance for SEND pupils
• Monitoring students and reporting to designated teacher when needed
• De-escalating behavioural conflicts and recognising good behaviour in accordance with the schools policies

Job description

Academics is recruiting a Primary Teaching Assistant to work in Walsall and surrounding areas. We offer true flexibility—you choose the days and location, and we match you with day-to-day supply, short-term bookings, or long-term roles.

Duties include supporting pupils and the teacher, creating a positive classroom atmosphere, and assisting SEND pupils. Requirements: Enhanced DBS (update service), relevant qualifications or experience, and willingness to undertake ongoing training.