Primary Teaching Assistant — Flexible Hours & Growth

Academics; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Weekly pay

Refer a friend vouchers

Work flexibility

Local primary schools

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant in Wakefield for a Primary School. The role offers both full‑time and part‑time hours, with opportunities to support pupils in one-to-one and small group settings.

You will deliver tailored activities, help pupils stay engaged, manage behaviour, monitor progress and support resource preparation. A DBS check, interview, and two references are required.

Qualifications

• Fully enhanced DBS required.
• Face-to-face interview required.
• Minimum of two professional references.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored teaching activities to pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.
• Ensure pupils are engaged in learning and stay on task during the lesson or activity.
• Manage challenging pupil behaviour.
• Guide and monitor pupil progress.
• Carry out administrative duties such as preparing classroom resources.

Job description

Academics is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant in Wakefield for a Primary School. The role offers both full‑time and part‑time hours, with opportunities to support pupils in one-to-one and small group settings.

You will deliver tailored activities, help pupils stay engaged, manage behaviour, monitor progress and support resource preparation. A DBS check, interview, and two references are required.