Teaching Assistant

Core Education; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant for a temporary position in Cheltenham, England. This role involves supporting classroom activities, providing 1:1 assistance to children, and helping facilitate learning. Applicants should have prior classroom experience and ideally a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Dedicated consultant

Professional development training

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a classroom.
• Experience with children in educational settings.
• DBS on the update service or willing to process a new one.
• Able to provide professional references from the last two years of work.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher to set up the classroom.
• Provide 1:1 support with children who have additional learning needs.
• Help teacher clear away at the end of each day.

Skills

Classroom support

1:1 support for children

Phonics assistance

Intervention support

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Overview

Teaching Assistant

Job Type: Temporary

Duration: 3 months

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: £90 - £100 per day

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 3.45pm

Core Education are working with a lovely primary school based in the Cheltenham area. The are keen to recruit an experienced Teaching Assistant to assist the class teacher and support their children’s learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher to set up the classroom
• Support all children within the class
• Provide 1:1 support with children who have additional learning needs
• Provide phonics support to children in class
• Help teacher to clear away at the end of each day
• Provide intervention support to children struggling academically within the class
• Support children with reading and writing

Requirements / Experience and Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a classroom
• Have recently worked with children in an educational or other similar setting
• Ideally hold a level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
• DBS on the update service or be willing to have a new one processed
• Able to provide professional references to cover the last two years of work
• Able to start work in September 2025

Benefits

• Excellent rates of pay
• A dedicated Education Recruitment Consultant
• Interview techniques tips and other training provided by your consultant
• The chance to work at some of the best schools in your area
• Opportunities to progress your career
• Opportunities to permanent work

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