Teaching Assistant – Loughborough (Temp)

Career Teachers UK; Leicester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Teachers UK is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for Primary/SEN roles in the Loughborough and Leicestershire area, starting September 2026. This position is a bank-ready, full-time option with temp-to-perm potential in local schools.

We value TA candidates with Level 2 childcare or equivalent, school experience, and confidence with the curriculum. The role involves supporting teachers, small-group work, and adapting to planning provided by the teacher.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or above childcare or TA qualification.
• Have experience working within schools.
• Be confident with the curriculum.
• Hold a relevant qualification.
• Provide quality support to teachers and to pupils.
• Be able to carry out small group work and work with individuals under the teachers planning provided.
• Have the ability to think on your feet.

Skills

Childcare qualification

Teaching experience

Curriculum confidence

Group work

Think on your feet

Education

Level 2 Childcare/TA

Job description

Teaching Assistant Loughborough, Leicestershire – SEN

September 2026 – Temp to Perm

(full-time)

We have been working with schools in the Loughborough areas for over 10 years and have an excellent relationship with many locations. We have recently placed Teaching Assistants into the schools, and they all have very positive things to say about their time there. The schools have a good reputation and we are looking to expand our bank of excellent teaching assistants to supply these schools with quality flexible TA’s.

We are looking for a bank of excellent Primary School Teaching Assistants who want a new challenge and want to be part of a strong team in our local schools in your area.

As a Primary or SEN Teaching Assistant we expect you to be an outstanding member of staff so we expect the following;

• Level 2 or above childcare or TA qualification
• Have experience working within schools.
• Be confident with the curriculum.
• Hold a relevant qualification.
• Provide quality support to teachers and to pupils.
• Be able to carry out small group work and work with individuals under the teachers planning provided.
• Have the ability to think on your feet.

This is an excellent opportunity to work at some of the best schools in your local area. We can offer very good rates of pay and we will be available 24/7 for you should you need help with anything.

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advertised rate of pay includes rolled up holiday pay