Level 3 Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Hounslow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant in Barnstaple. The role offers flexible hours and competitive pay, providing support in primary schools and nursery settings. Ideal candidates are dedicated to nurturing young learners and have a Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance. Join us to inspire young minds and be part of a fulfilling educational journey.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible hours

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance.
• Experience in supporting children with additional needs preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individual pupils or small groups with literacy and numeracy.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities.
• Help create a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Provide one-to-one support for children with additional needs.
• Communicate progress with teachers, parents, and professionals.

Skills

Support for individual pupils

Assisting with lesson preparation

Creating an inclusive learning environment

Communication with teachers and parents

Education

Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance

Job description

South West/ temporary / £90 - 100 per day

Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Location: Barnstaple and surrounding areas
Roles available: Full-time & Part-time
Hours: Flexible

Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency, and make a difference in Primary Schools and Nursery settings across Barnstaple.

At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional support to our staff. You’ll enjoy a friendly, approachable team who are committed to finding roles that match your skills, availability, and career goals. Whether you're seeking flexible work around other commitments or aiming for a long-term placement, we can help you thrive.

Why work with TeacherActive?

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle

A variety of roles across Primary Schools and Nurseries

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities for professional development

About working in Barnstaple:

Barnstaple is a lively market town with a welcoming community, excellent transport links, and beautiful surroundings. Working in education here means becoming part of a supportive local network while enjoying access to stunning countryside, coastal walks, and a rich cultural heritage.

What does an average day look like?

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, every day is rewarding and varied. You might be:

Supporting individual pupils or small groups with literacy and numeracy

Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities

Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Providing one-to-one support for children with additional needs

Communicating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support each child’s progress

No two days are the same, and you’ll play a vital role in nurturing young learners’ development, confidence, and curiosity.

If you're ready to inspire young learners and be part of a rewarding education journey, we want to hear from you!

Join TeacherActive and take the next step in your teaching assistant career!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.