Teaching Assistant - Primary School

TN United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant primary school in Bolton as a General Teaching Assistant, where your passion for education can truly make a difference. You'll support the Year 2 team by helping students thrive academically and socially, fostering a positive classroom atmosphere. This role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships with young learners while contributing to their development. With flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities, this position is perfect for those eager to impact young lives positively. If you're dedicated and compassionate, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexibility to fit work around your schedule

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Dedicated recruitment consultant support

Access to free safeguarding training

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant in Key Stage 1 environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of lessons and learning activities.
• Provide 1:1 or small group support to students.
• Assist with classroom management and monitor student progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Compassion

Education

Level 2 Qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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About the Role:
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated General Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive Year 2 team in a primary school located in Bolton. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for working with children, a strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, and the ability to support students with varying learning needs.

As a Year 2 General Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher, helping students to thrive in their learning, and contributing to the overall positive atmosphere in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:
* Support the delivery of lessons and learning activities under the guidance of the class teacher.
* Provide 1:1 or small group support to students, both in and out of the classroom.
* Assist with classroom management to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
* Monitor and record student progress and provide feedback to the teacher.
* Help with administrative tasks, including preparing learning resources.
* Build positive relationships with students to support their emotional and social development.

Requirements:
* Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a Key Stage 1 environment.
* A Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or working towards).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to working with children.
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Join Aspire People?

* Competitive daily pay rates based on your experience.
* Flexibility to fit work around your schedule.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities.
* A dedicated recruitment consultant to support your career journey.
* Access to free safeguarding and Prevent Duty training.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and want to join our Bolton team, apply today!