Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Hutton; On-site; GBP 16,605 - 18,450; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Brentwood, starting September. This role focuses on assisting pupils with learning activities and maintaining a positive learning environment throughout the school day.

Ideal candidates will have experience in UK primary settings, basic TA training, and safeguarding awareness. The position is full time with a start date in September and offers mentorship and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in a UK primary school (placements accepted)
• Relevant TA training or qualifications desirable
• Up-to-date safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Support pupils under supervision of the class teacher
• Assist with classroom management and behaviour support
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment across the primary age range

Skills

Experience in UK primary school

Behaviour management

Right to Work in UK

Education

TA training/qualifications

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Brentwood - September Start

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Brentwood, starting September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young learners and looking to develop their career within a nurturing school environment that offers strong mentorship and ongoing professional development.

The school is looking for a committed practitioner with effective behaviour management skills and a genuine desire to inspire and support pupils across the primary age range.

CONTRACT DETAILS

• Location - Brentwood
• Position - Teaching Assistant
• Type of work - Classroom support
• Start date - September
• Duration - Ongoing / Long-term
• Full time/part-time - Full time
• Rate of pay - 90- 100 per day (depending on experience)
• Hours - 08:30am - 15:45pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience supporting children in a UK primary school (placements accepted)
• Relevant TA training or qualifications desirable
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
• Provide two professional child-related references

The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching.

WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU

• Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Access to an in-house Training & Development Team
• Refer a Friend Scheme - earn 150 when you refer a suitable candidate