Flexible Teaching Assistant – Impactful, Inclusive Support

Step Teachers Ltd; Torpoint; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay via PAYE

Discounts and deals

Wellbeing support services

Job summary

Step Teachers Ltd invites applications for Teaching Assistant roles—flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately in Torpoint. You’ll support pupils across different school settings, helping them access learning and thrive in inclusive environments.

Duties include one-to-one and small group support, assisting the class teacher with engaging activities, implementing behaviour strategies, monitoring progress, and safeguarding pupils.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting pupils in a school setting.
• Knowledge of strategies for supporting children with a range of needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Patience, empathy, and adaptability.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging learning activities
• Help implement behaviour strategies and support classroom management
• Support pupils with personal care needs where required
• Promote an inclusive and positive learning environment
• Monitor and record pupil progress and communicate effectively with staff

Skills

Pupil support

Behaviour management

Communication with staff

Safeguarding awareness

Willingness to learn

Job description

Step Teachers Ltd invites applications for Teaching Assistant roles—flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately in Torpoint. You’ll support pupils across different school settings, helping them access learning and thrive in inclusive environments.

Duties include one-to-one and small group support, assisting the class teacher with engaging activities, implementing behaviour strategies, monitoring progress, and safeguarding pupils.