Primary Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start

Justteachers Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd in Blackburn is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school on a long-term, immediate-start basis. The role focuses on helping pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 in the classroom and in small-group activities, with a warm, encouraging environment.

You will work alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons, promote positive behaviour, and support pupils’ confidence and independence throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or educational setting.
• Patient, enthusiastic and supportive approach to working with pupils.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Two education or school-based references.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in the classroom and during small group activities.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Encourage pupil confidence, independence and positive behaviour throughout the school day.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Job description

Justteachers Ltd in Blackburn is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school on a long-term, immediate-start basis. The role focuses on helping pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 in the classroom and in small-group activities, with a warm, encouraging environment.

You will work alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons, promote positive behaviour, and support pupils’ confidence and independence throughout the school day.