Primary Teaching Assistant. Job in Brinsworth Education & Training Jobs

GSL Education - Yorkshire; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly primary school in Rotherham is seeking a committed Primary Teaching Assistant (TA). This role involves providing in-class support, delivering targeted interventions, and helping prepare materials to foster a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates should possess relevant qualifications and previous experience working with children.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Support from a dedicated consultant

Access to teaching opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school or nursery setting.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
• Updated CV covering the last ten years.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class support and assist with learning activities.
• Deliver targeted interventions to small groups or individual pupils.
• Prepare teaching materials and support children's development.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Nurturing attitude

Education

Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning

Job description

Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Rotherham
Salary: Up to £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time

Do you have a passion for supporting young learners and helping them thrive in the classroom? A friendly and inclusive primary school in Rotherham is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-class support to the teacher, assisting with learning activities and behaviour management.
• Deliver targeted interventions to small groups or individual pupils.
• Help prepare teaching materials and classroom displays.
• Support children s academic, social, and emotional development.
• Monitor pupil progress and report observations to teaching staff.
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Requirements for Primary School Class Teacher:

• Previous experience working with children in a school, nursery, or similar setting.
• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning) is desirable.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A positive, proactive, and nurturing attitude.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices.
• Have an up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive daily rates tailored to your experience and responsibilities.
• Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals.
• Access to long-term and permanent teaching opportunities.
• A commitment to ethical, inclusive and transparent recruitment practices.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) role in Rotherham or express your interest, click apply now and send your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.