KS1 Teaching Assistant

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency in Swindon is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a vibrant school. In this full-time role, you will support young learners, implement Individual Education Plans, and be part of a passionate team committed to student success. Enjoy flexible hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Access to CPD opportunities

Subsidised leisure facility membership

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Confident in supporting literacy and numeracy.
• Able to maintain a supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning in various group settings.
• Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Assist with classroom organization and behavior management.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Passion for education

Job description

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Teaching Assistant / Classroom Support Assistant - SN2

Are you ready to make a real impact on young learners? My client is looking for a dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistant to support KS1 children in a vibrant and thriving school community. This is an incredible opportunity to help shape young minds, nurture a love for learning, and be part of a supportive team that puts children first. This role is available on a full-time basis on a fixed-term contract until the end of the academic year.

Why You Should Apply

• Work in an engaging and diverse school with nearly 700 enthusiastic pupils.
• Be part of a passionate and collaborative team committed to student success.
• Flexible working hours (8:30 AM – 3:10 PM with potential adjustments).
• Access to CPD opportunities and ongoing professional development.
• Enjoy employee benefits such as a subsidised leisure facility membership and an employee assistance programme.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting children’s learning through one-on-one, small group, and whole-class activities.
• Helping to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to support children’s progress.
• Encouraging children to take an active role in their learning and celebrating achievements.
• Assisting with classroom organisation, behaviour management, and safeguarding responsibilities.
• Accompanying students on trips, outdoor activities, and break-time supervision.

About You

• Be able to do the job as described.
• Passionate about working with young children and helping them succeed.
• Confident in supporting literacy, numeracy, and personal development.
• Able to work well in a team and communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and pupils.
• Committed to maintaining a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment.

How To Apply

We’d love to see your CV, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send me an email to [emailprotected] and tell me why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a CV ready, apply here!

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition to the above we also offer:

• Agency Worker Regulations
• Interview preparation advice and support
• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery
• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay