Primary Teaching Assistant BB8

Teaching Personnel; Colne; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Flexible hours (FT/PT/Supply)

Free CPD & accredited training

Local consultant support

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Colne, Nelson and BB8 catchment. You will help deliver engaging lessons, support pupils across EYFS to Key Stage 2, and assist with SEN and behavioural support in a caring, inclusive environment.

We offer competitive PAYE pay, flexible full-time, part-time and supply opportunities, ongoing CPD and a local consultant to support your career development across East Lancashire.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in schools or related settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, caring and adaptable approach.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group intervention support.
• Support children with SEN and additional learning needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour and pupil engagement.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Patient & adaptable

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Teaching Assistant Opportunities - BB8 & Surrounding Areas

Join Teaching Personnel and support local primary schools across Colne, Nelson and the surrounding areas

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in children's education? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in a range of primary schools throughout BB8 and surrounding areas, including Colne, Trawden, Laneshaw Bridge, Foulridge, Brierfield, Nelson, Barrowford and neighbouring communities.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group intervention support.
• Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and additional learning requirements.
• Encourage positive behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children in schools, nurseries, childcare settings, sports coaching, youth work or similar roles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, caring and adaptable approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

Competitive weekly pay through PAYE
Flexible full-time, part-time and supply opportunities
Long-term, short-term and permanent positions available
Free CPD and accredited training courses
Dedicated support from your local consultant
Access to a wide network of schools across East Lancashire
Opportunities to develop your career within education

The Benefits

Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to gain experience before pursuing a teaching career, Teaching Personnel can help you find the ideal role to match your skills and availability.

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