Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive Ltd; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading pay

Referral bonus

CPD courses

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd in Mansfield is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a primary school setting.

The role is full-time and permanent with on-site working in NG19, offering daily pay between £95 and £110.

You will work with the class teacher to aid learning, manage behaviour, and help create an inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months experience working in a UK school.
• Desirable Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Experience supporting children in a primary school setting.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with day-to-day classroom duties.
• Assist pupils with their learning and development.
• Help manage behaviour and contribute to the smooth running of the classroom.

Skills

3 months UK school experience

Behaviour management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Company: TeacherActive Ltd
Salary: £95 to £110 a day
Hours: Full-time
Location: NG19
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 26 Oct 2026
Closing date: 25 Nov 2026

Please note: Only Teaching Assistants with a minimum of 3 months’ experience working in a UK school will be contacted for this position.

Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils in a primary school?

Do you have strong behaviour management and communication skills?

Are you confident supporting children with their learning and development?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School based in Mansfield, who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. The school is looking for a positive and reliable individual who can support pupils effectively and help maintain an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will support the class teacher with day-to-day classroom duties, assist pupils with their learning, help manage behaviour and contribute to the smooth running of the classroom.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• A minimum of 3 months’ experience working in a UK school
• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
• Experience supporting children within a primary school setting
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, patient and adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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