Teaching Assistant - Primary

Aspire People Limited; Boston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Part-time roles

Job summary

Aspire People Limited in the Boston (PE22) area is recruiting Teaching Assistants on a flexible basis to support pupils across the full primary curriculum. Roles include day-to-day classroom support and potential 1-1 assistance.

You will work with teachers, support students with needs, maintain a safe learning environment, and assist with materials and resources. Placements require DBS checks and a commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role is essential within the UK.
• A genuine interest in working with children and helping them achieve their full potential.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Basic administrative and organisational skills.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to teachers, including assisting with lesson preparation and delivery.
• Work with individual students or small groups to provide targeted support and intervention.
• Help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Assist with administrative tasks, such as preparing materials and managing classroom resources.
• Support students with special educational needs and adapt activities to meet their requirements.
• Supervise students during break times, outings, and other activities as needed.
• Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their development and well-being.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Teaching experience UK

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Patience

Flexibility

Education

Level 2/3 TA qualification

Job description

Step into a role where every day brings the chance to support, encourage and inspire children

Aspire People are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to join us very soon on a FLEXIBLE basis in the Boston (PE22) area.

Our schools are looking for a person/s to provide effective support to their pupils across the full primary curriculum on a day to day and long-term basis.

There are currently multiple opportunities available on both a full and part-time basis and if required may include elements of 1-1 support depending on needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to teachers, including assisting with lesson preparation and delivery.
• Work with individual students or small groups to provide targeted support and intervention.
• Help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Assist with administrative tasks, such as preparing materials and managing classroom resources.
• Support students with special educational needs and adapt activities to meet their requirements.
• Supervise students during break times, outings, and other activities as needed.
• Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their development and well-being.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role is essential within the UK.
• A genuine interest in working with children and helping them achieve their full potential.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Basic administrative and organisational skills.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification are desirable but not essential.

Why Aspire People?

• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles
• Work with a team that values your contribution and supports your growth

Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.