Teaching Assistant. Job in Shrewsbury Education & Training Jobs

ABC Teachers; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC Teachers is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for primary schools in Shrewsbury. Successful candidates will support pupils' development in various educational settings, and will benefit from competitive pay and professional development opportunities. Immediate starts are available, along with flexible hours.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

Free professional development training

Generous referral bonuses

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Referenceable experience in a childcare or education setting.
• Able to provide references covering the last two years.
• Willing to obtain a DBS registered on the update service.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' emotional, mental, and educational development.
• Work in primary schools across Shrewsbury.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding measures.

Skills

Positive attitude

Experience in childcare or education

Commitment to school hours

Education

Childcare qualification (preferred)

Job description

ABC Teachers are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants in the Shrewsbury area to work in Key Stage 1 (KS1) within primary schools. We have a variety of general support and SEN roles available, with opportunities throughout the autumn term.

The Role

This position includes:

• Full-time and part-time hours, typically from 08:30 to 15:30.
• Supporting pupils emotional, mental, and educational development.
• Immediate start available, with additional roles starting from November.

The Schools

You will be working in primary schools across Shrewsbury, where ABC Teachers have established long-term partnerships.

Requirements

To be considered for this Teaching Assistant position, you will:

• Have a positive attitude towards working with pupils and staff in a school setting.
• Have referenceable experience in a childcare or education setting.
• A childcare qualification is preferred but not essential; relevant experience will also be considered.
• Be committed to school hours.
• Be able to provide references covering the last two years.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a DBS registered on the update service.

Safeguarding

ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities very seriously. All staff registered with us will undergo thorough interviewing, referencing checks, and an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About ABC Teachers

ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment agency dedicated to the development of young people. With offices nationwide, we are a trusted provider of high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.

What We Offer

As an employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive:

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly through our in-house payroll using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and eligibility).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations) to ensure fair pay and working conditions.
• FREE professional development training, including Team Teach, safeguarding, and child protection updates.
• Generous referral bonuses.
• Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.

How to Apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant in the Shrewsbury area who is enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to support students in a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities with ABC Teachers, please contact our Primary team on (phone number removed).