At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children’s learning and development in a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Welcoming school in Waltham Cross with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career development, and ongoing support from experienced staff.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and long-term career development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while building your career in education.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children; experience in education or transferable skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 17190 - 21010 £ per year.
Location: Waltham Cross area
Job Type: Permanent Role: Teaching Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting children and looking for a permanent Teaching Assistant role where you can make a real difference? We are currently working with a welcoming and supportive school in the Waltham Cross area that is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, building positive relationships and helping pupils develop their confidence, independence and learning skills. Whether you already have experience as a Teaching Assistant or are looking to take the next step into education, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Permanent Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to help pupils get the most from their education. You will provide individual and small-group support, assist with classroom activities and help create a positive, safe and engaging learning environment. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis
- Helping children engage with classroom learning and activities
- Supporting pupils with their communication, social and independence skills
- Providing encouragement, reassurance and emotional support
- Promoting positive behaviour and a calm learning environment
- Working closely with teachers and other support staff
- Helping pupils build confidence and develop their potential
- Adapting your approach to meet the individual needs of pupils
- Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom
About You
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is:
- Caring, patient and approachable
- Passionate about working with children
- Reliable, hardworking and committed
- Able to build strong and positive relationships
- Confident working as part of a team
- Calm and resilient when dealing with challenging situations
- Enthusiastic about supporting children's learning and development
- Willing to learn and develop professionally
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker, Youth Worker, Nursery Practitioner, Childcare Assistant or within an education or care setting would be beneficial. Don't have direct school experience? That’s not necessarily a problem. We welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience who have the right attitude, patience and passion for supporting children.
Why Apply?
- Permanent Teaching Assistant position
- Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience
- Supportive and welcoming school environment
- Opportunity to develop your career in education
- Excellent experience working with children
- Support from experienced teaching and support staff
- Ongoing support from your dedicated Educo Recruitment consultant
- Opportunity for long-term career development
Apply Today
If you’re looking for a Permanent Teaching Assistant position in the Waltham Cross area, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. If you’re a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker, Childcare Practitioner or someone with relevant transferable experience, we encourage you to apply. Don’t miss out – apply today and take the next step in your education career.
We are an education recruitment agency working in partnership with the school and are not the school directly. Get in touch with the Educo Recruitment team to find out more about this Teaching Assistant opportunity. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and safer recruitment checks.
Permanent Teaching Assistant in Waltham Cross employer: Educo Recruitment
Educo Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs. With a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while enjoying the vibrant community of Hemel Hempstead and Hertfordshire. The company offers flexible working arrangements and a commitment to fostering a positive environment where every team member can thrive.
