Teaching Assistant (TA)

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading agency as a Teaching Assistant in Dawlish to support students in their learning journey. You'll be vital in assisting teachers, providing tailored support, and creating a nurturing environment for young learners. This role offers flexible working options and opportunities for professional development within a supportive school community.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Supportive School Environment

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people.
• A passion for education.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students, both in and outside the classroom.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Encourage independence and build confidence in students.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Adaptability

Job description

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Teaching Assistant (TA) Opportunity – Dawlish

Location: Dawlish, Devon
Contract: Part-Time Positions Available
Start Date: March 2025
Salary: £90.32 - £95 per day

Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them reach their full potential?

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join fantastic schools in Dawlish. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners by providing both academic and personal support.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to create a positive and engaging learning environment. You will support students in their day-to-day learning, helping them develop confidence and independence. Whether assisting in group activities, providing one-on-one support, or encouraging participation, your role will be essential in ensuring that every child feels supported and valued.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students, both in and outside the classroom.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
• Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Work with teachers to monitor student progress and adapt support strategies.
• Encourage students to develop independence and build confidence in their abilities.
• Offer guidance and emotional support to students when needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children or young people (not necessarily in a school setting).
• A genuine passion for education and helping young learners succeed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A patient, caring, and adaptable approach to supporting students.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.

What’s in It for You?

• Flexible Work Options – Full-time and part-time positions available.
• Supportive School Environment – Join a welcoming and inclusive team.
• Professional Development – Opportunities for training and career growth.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as a Teaching Assistant in Dawlish, apply today!

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition you will receive:

• Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
• Permanent job roles
• Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
• Working to Agency Workers Regulations
• Interview preparation, advice and support
• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay