Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Competitive pay

CPD and training

Local consultant support

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Plymouth is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across the area. Flexible full-time or part-time roles with daily supply, long-term positions, and competitive pay.

Whether you're an experienced TA, a recent graduate, or have transferable childcare experience, we'd love to hear from you. Join a supportive team and help children thrive in a safe, inclusive classroom with access to CPD and local consultant support.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential).
• Positive, patient, and proactive attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in class on a one-to-one and small group basis
• Assist the teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Help children build confidence and achieve their learning goals
• Support pupils with additional needs where required
• Contribute to a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment

Skills

Experience working with children or

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Enhanced DBS Update Service

Job description

Teaching Assistant Opportunities

Plymouth

Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available
Flexible Supply and Long-Term Positions
Competitive Weekly Pay

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping children succeed and thrive in the classroom.

Whether you're an experienced TA, a recent graduate, or someone with transferable childcare or support experience, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils in class on a one-to-one and small group basis
• Assist the teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Help children build confidence and achieve their learning goals
• Support pupils with additional needs where required
• Contribute to a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment

We Are Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)
• A positive, patient, and proactive attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for education and supporting young learners
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

What We Offer

• Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle
• Daily supply, long-term, and permanent opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to free CPD and training courses
• Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant

Locations

We work with schools across:

• Plymouth
• Plympton
• Plymstock
• Saltash

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in local schools, we'd love to hear from you.