Teaching & Learning Assistant

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Little Driffield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local staffing agency in the United Kingdom seeks a passionate Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Malton. This role involves supporting children's learning and emotional wellbeing, working alongside teachers, and building trusting relationships with students. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude. Opportunities for flexible hours and professional development are available. Join us in making a lasting difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Access to 25+ FREE CPD training courses

Work-life balance and tailored placements

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Must have a genuine passion for working with children.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are required.
• Positive and proactive attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning, confidence, and emotional wellbeing.
• Work closely with teachers to bring engaging lessons to life.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support where needed.
• Encourage independence and curiosity in pupils.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues.

Skills

Positive, proactive attitude

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Passion for working with children

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Location: Malton

Pay: £13.68–£15.00 per hour

Flexible hours available

Are you looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where your work truly matters? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!

We're thrilled to be working with a friendly and inclusive primary school on the outskirts of Malton. The school fosters a positive and nurturing atmosphere where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

💡 What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting children’s learning, confidence, and emotional wellbeing
• Working closely with teachers to bring engaging lessons to life
• Providing one-to-one and small group support where it’s needed most
• Encouraging independence, curiosity, and a love of learning
• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues

🎯 The successful candidate will:

• Have a positive, proactive attitude
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Bring a genuine passion for working with children

✅ Why work with Castle Education?

• A chance to make a lasting difference in children’s lives
• Working with over 120 schools and MATs across the region
• Access to 25+ FREE CPD training courses
• Opportunities for long-term and flexible roles to suit your lifestyle
• Local knowledgeable and supportive specialist consultants
• Work-life balance and tailored placements
• Access to our charitable giving back fund
• Wellbeing support – because we care about you, too

📞 Ready to take the next step?

Get in touch today to find out more or send your CV to our expert team. We’ll guide you through the process and help you find a role you’ll love.

Castle Educationis committed to safeguardingand promoting the welfare of childrenand young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Recruitment will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBSdisclosure and satisfactory references. Castle Education is an equal opportunity employer.