At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in learning and promote positive behaviour in classrooms.
- Company: Dynamic education provider in Leicester with a focus on student wellbeing.
- Benefits: Flexible roles, competitive pay, and support from experienced consultants.
- Other info: Opportunities for both short-term and permanent placements available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children preferred; strong communication skills essential.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 29910 £ per year.
We are recruiting enthusiastic, reliable and motivated Teaching Assistants and SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools and specialist provisions in Leicester and surrounding areas. All candidates must be able to work the school hours of 08:30 – 15:30.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups to access learning.
- Assist class teachers with lesson delivery and classroom support.
- Provide targeted SEN support where required (SEN roles).
- Help implement individual education and behaviour plans.
- Support pupil engagement, independence and progress.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
Requirements
- Experience working with children (school‑based experience preferred).
- SEN experience desirable for SEN Teaching Assistant roles.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, flexible and proactive approach.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).
What We Offer
- Flexible short‑term and long‑term roles across Leicester.
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.
- Opportunities in both mainstream and specialist settings.
- Potential for permanent placements.
Placements are subject to appropriate child protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expect all candidates to share this commitment.
Primary TA / SEN TA. Job in Leicester Education & Training Jobs employer: Aspire People Limited
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the educational experience for children in Leicester. We offer flexible roles with competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both mainstream and specialist settings. Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare ensures a positive work culture where your contributions are valued and recognised.