At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in outdoor learning and provide classroom assistance in a vibrant primary school.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at a nurturing primary school focused on holistic education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Flexible role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun, engaging environment while helping kids thrive and learn.
- Qualifications: Classroom Assistant qualification or relevant school experience required.
The predicted salary is between 16079 - 16079 £ per year.
Applications are invited from suitably experienced, enthusiastic and committed teaching assistants for the above post, from August 2026 to June 2027. Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Main Responsibilities:
- Support children during outdoor learning at Hutchesons’ at Pollok Park.
- Provide classroom support to the Lower and Upper Primary Departments.
- Work with individuals or small groups of pupils under the direction of the Additional Support for Learning Department.
- Provide administrative support to Teaching Staff throughout the Primary School.
- Encourage language development and support literacy and numeracy development.
- Assist pupils and build positive relationships with them.
- Support and participate in children’s play activities by listening and talking with children, joining in play activities, and supporting individuals.
- Supervise and guide pupils undertaking work set by the teaching staff including practical activities.
- Assist in playground supervision and wet playtime activities.
- Provide early morning play supervision.
- Escort and supervise pupils within the school and on trips.
- Provide first aid to pupils within the school and on trips.
- Liaise with Deputes and teaching staff to monitor pupil behaviour.
- Organise playground equipment.
- Maintain stock, storage, and distribution of resources as required.
The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post. The post will be over 5 days, 25 hours per week, term time.
Closing date: 15th July
Interviews will take place on: Monday 20th July
Ideal Candidate:
- You will hold a Classroom Assistant/Playworker qualification, be a qualified teacher, or have relevant school-based experience.
- Forest School or Outdoor Learning experience is desirable.
Package Description: £16,079.12 per annum - 25 hours per week, term time only.
Classroom Assistant in Glasgow employer: Teacheroo
Join our dedicated team at Hutchesons’ Primary School, located in the beautiful Pollok Park, where we prioritise a supportive and nurturing work environment. As a Classroom Assistant, you will have the opportunity to engage with enthusiastic learners while benefiting from professional development opportunities and a strong emphasis on teamwork. Our commitment to outdoor learning not only enriches the educational experience for our pupils but also fosters a unique and rewarding atmosphere for our staff.
