Teaching Assistant

Academics; East Staffordshire; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible supply work

Experience across multiple primarys

Ongoing professional development

Supportive consultant

Job summary

Academics is seeking enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to join our supply team across Uttoxeter and surrounding areas. You will support pupils in EYFS to KS2 and help teachers deliver engaging lessons.

Flexibility to work in different schools, a patient, positive attitude, and a safeguarding focus are essential. We provide ongoing development and a supportive consultant.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a primary school or educational setting in the UK.
• Positive, patient and adaptable approach to learning support.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work in different schools and year groups.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist class teachers with learning activities, ensuring all pupils are engaged and supported.
• Provide 1:1 or small group interventions where needed.
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support children with additional needs to access learning effectively.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistants required

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a positive impact in the classroom? Academics are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Primary Teaching Assistants to join our supply team and work across a variety of primary schools in Uttoxeter and the nearby areas.

About the Role

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting teachers and pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. You'll be stepping into different school settings, bringing flexibility, energy, and a caring approach to ensure children feel supported and encouraged in their learning journey.

Responsibilities

• Assist class teachers with learning activities, ensuring all pupils are engaged and supported.
• Provide 1:1 or small group interventions where needed.
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support children with additional needs to access learning effectively.

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children in a primary school or educational setting in the UK
• A positive, patient and adaptable approach to learning support.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work in different schools and year groups.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible supply work to suit your lifestyle.
• Experience across a variety of primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team and dedicated consultant to guide you.

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