At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help pupils thrive in a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join a welcoming team dedicated to education in Kendal.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly earnings, and ongoing career support.
- Other info: Full-time roles available with opportunities for permanent positions.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for education are essential.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Teaching Assistants Wanted – Full-Time Opportunities in Kendal
Location: Kendal, Cumbria
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am – 3:30 pm)
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Hourly from £14.25 per hour
Join Our Team! Key Stage are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in welcoming and supportive schools across the Kendal area. We have exciting full-time opportunities available for September, making this the perfect role for experienced Teaching Assistants or those looking to begin a rewarding career in education.
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting teachers and helping pupils achieve their full potential in a positive learning environment.
The Role
- Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
- Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities.
- Encouraging pupil engagement and participation.
- Supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), where required.
- Promoting positive behaviour and helping to create an inclusive learning environment.
- Preparing classroom resources and assisting with general classroom organisation.
- Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and essential life skills.
We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people in a school, nursery or care setting.
- A positive, patient and proactive approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- A passion for supporting children's education and development.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer
- Full-time, long-term opportunities.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Dedicated support from your own education consultant.
- Opportunities to work in welcoming and supportive schools.
- Weekly pay.
- Ongoing career support and guidance.
- Opportunities for permanent positions.
Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate, or someone with transferable skills looking to move into education, we'd love to hear from you.
Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply. We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Teaching Assistants in Kendal employer: Key Stage Teacher Supply
KeyStage Teacher Supply is an excellent employer for Teaching Assistants in Barrow-in-Furness, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values the contributions of every team member. With dedicated support from a friendly recruitment team, competitive pay rates, and opportunities for long-term placements, employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. The company is committed to professional growth and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a rewarding experience in the education sector.
