Flexible TA for Primary Schools: Long-Term Roles

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Longstanton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free safeguarding training

DBS check

Full assistance provided

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Cambridges. The role offers day-to-day supply, long-term placements, and temporary-to-permanent opportunities in Cambridge.

Responsibilities include supporting class teachers, preparing classrooms, working with individuals and groups, and promoting a safe, inclusive learning environment. DBS checks are required or obtainable; full training is provided. Rates are £95-£110 per day.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for supporting children and helping them achieve their potential.
• A positive, patient and proactive approach to working with pupils.
• The ability to adapt to different schools, year groups and classroom environments.
• Willingness to complete safeguarding and compliance checks.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective learning activities.
• Prepare the classroom for lessons, including setting up and organising resources.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to provide targeted learning support.
• Support pupils with reading, writing, Maths and other areas of the curriculum.
• Help pupils remain engaged, motivated and confident in their learning.
• Provide additional support to pupils with learning needs, including SEND where required.
• Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Supervise pupils during break and lunchtime where required.
• Support the physical, intellectual, emotional and social development of pupils.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and other professionals.
• Participate in relevant training and CPD opportunities to support your professional development.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Cambridges. The role offers day-to-day supply, long-term placements, and temporary-to-permanent opportunities in Cambridge.

Responsibilities include supporting class teachers, preparing classrooms, working with individuals and groups, and promoting a safe, inclusive learning environment. DBS checks are required or obtainable; full training is provided. Rates are £95-£110 per day.