Job Advert: Primary School Teaching Assistant
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Position: Primary School Teaching Assistant
Location: Opportunities Available Across Leicestershire
Contract Type: Full-time - Temporary and Permanent Opportunities Available
Start Date: ASAP and Ongoing Recruitment
Here at Aspire People, we are on the lookout for enthusiastic and patient Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of partner schools. If you are someone who is calm, resilient, and adaptable then we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
As a Primary School Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons and supporting students in a variety of subjects.
- Provide one-on-one support to children who need additional help, including those with learning difficulties or special educational needs (SEN).
- Help set up and prepare classroom activities, ensuring resources are available.
- Support children's social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Monitor and track the progress of individual students, providing feedback to the teacher.
- Assist with the classroom's day-to-day routines, including lunch and break times.
- Maintain a safe, nurturing, and organized classroom environment.
- Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required. Ideal Candidate: We are looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about supporting children's learning and development.
- Patient, caring, and able to build positive relationships with young learners.
- Excellent in communication skills, both with children and adults.
- Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of individual students.
- Experience working with children in a school or educational setting is desirable but not essential.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above).
- Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3) is desirable, but not essential.
- A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Who are Aspire People? xgikmsk Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN ...
Primary Teaching Assistant in Belgrave employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.
