Teaching Assistant

Academics; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible start dates

Competitive pay

PAYE payments

Refer-a-friend vouchers

Job summary

Academics invites applications for a Primary Teaching Assistant role in Doncaster. You will support learning in primary classrooms on a flexible, temp–ongoing basis, with duties focused on assisting pupils, maintaining routines, and encouraging progress. Roles span across local primary schools with potential secondary cover opportunities.

Applicants should have classroom experience, strong communication, and an adaptable approach. Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous Experience in a classroom or school environment
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A flexible and adaptable approach
• Ability to quickly build trust with students
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
• A passion for supporting education and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient support to pupils in a classroom environment
• Maintain positive behaviour and classroom routines
• Support pupils' progress and engagement
• Help pupils develop their confidence through support and encouragement

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Doncaster - Education and Training

Do you have a passion for supporting learning in primary age students? Academics is a specialist education recruitment agency and are hiring a Teaching Assistant on behalf of local primary schools in Doncaster!

The role will allow you to support the learning of students in schools in your community on a flexible basis designed to fit around your lifestyle, commitments and availability.

Position:

Teaching Assistant

Location:

Doncaster

Contract:

Temp, Flexible Ongoing Supply

Pay:

92.56 - 95 per day (Dependent on experience, training, qualifications, paid via PAYE - No umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay)

Start date:

ASAP

Sector:

Education and Training

The Role:

While working as a Teaching Assistant, you will deliver patient classroom support, supporting pupils learning . It is an exceptionally important opportunity to help shape the next generation in Doncaster.

The role is ideal for experienced teaching assistants, teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECT) who are looking for flexible, temporary, ongoing work. There may also be opportunities to undertake general secondary cover across a variety of schools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide patient support to pupils in a classroom environment
• Maintain positive behaviour and classroom routines
• Support pupils' progress and engagement
• Help pupils develop their confidence through support and encouragement

The Ideal Candidate will have:

• Previous Experience in a classroom or school environment
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A flexible and adaptable approach
• Ability to quickly build trust with students
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
• A passion for supporting education and training.

What Academics offer:

• Flexible Teaching Assistant opportunities
• Competitive daily rates ( 92.56 - 95) paid via PAYE (No umbrella companies)
• A variety of friendly, welcoming schools
• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
• Flexible start dates
• Up to 125 Love2Shop vouchers through our refer-a-friend scheme

We'd love to hear from any passionate educators who are enthusiastic about educating the next generation of students in Doncaster schools. Whether you're looking for TA roles, or other teaching roles, Academics have ongoing temporary opportunities to suit your experience and availability.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.