Teaching Assistant - January 2027

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Burnley; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Burnley primary school from January 2027.

You will support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, working closely with class teachers to help children reach their full potential both academically and socially. The role is full-time and term-time only, with a competitive daily rate and opportunities for ongoing professional development, potential for long-term placement or permanent opportunities within the

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Enthusiastic, reliable and adaptable.
• Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 alongside class teachers.
• Help children achieve their full potential academically and socially.
• Provide small group and 1:1 interventions to support learning.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Adaptable

Relationship building

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Burnley

Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Burnley January 2027 Start Full-Time, Term Time Only Competitive Daily Rate

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Burnley is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2027.

This role will involve supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, working closely with class teachers to help children achieve their full potential both academically and socially. Experience supporting children with additional needs would be beneficial but is not essential.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with children in an educational setting
• Be enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Support learning through small group and 1:1 interventions
• Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience

In return, we offer:

• A friendly and supportive school environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Potential for a long-term placement and permanent opportunities

If you are passionate about supporting young learners and making a positive difference in education, we would love to hear from you.