Impactful Primary School Teaching Assistant (Supply)

TeacherActive Limited.; Dale Abbey; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE payments

Dedicated consultant support

Refer-a-friend scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is recruiting Primary Teaching Assistants for regular supply roles in Ilkeston and the surrounding DE7 region. Join a friendly team providing support to pupils, with potential for long-term placements and progression within welcoming primary schools.

You will support class teachers, assist with small groups, tailor support to learning needs, and help develop pupil confidence and independence while adhering to safeguarding procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring and encouraging manner.
• Ability to tailor support to individual learning needs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive attitude with willingness to take initiative.
• Dependable work ethic and flexible approach.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil well-being.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the class teacher with learning activities.
• Working with pupils individually and in small groups.
• Helping children of varying abilities access learning.
• Preparing resources and assisting with organisation of classroom activities.
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
• Sharing observations of pupil progress with the teacher.
• Adhering to school routines and safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Experience working with children

Teamwork

Communication

Proactive attitude

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)

Tools

DBS Update Service (enhanced)

Job description

TeacherActive Limited is recruiting Primary Teaching Assistants for regular supply roles in Ilkeston and the surrounding DE7 region. Join a friendly team providing support to pupils, with potential for long-term placements and progression within welcoming primary schools.

You will support class teachers, assist with small groups, tailor support to learning needs, and help develop pupil confidence and independence while adhering to safeguarding procedures.