At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in outdoor learning and provide classroom assistance in a vibrant primary school.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at Hutchesons’ Primary School, fostering a love for learning.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 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 an inspiring environment where you can nurture young minds and develop your skills.
- Qualifications: Must have relevant qualifications or experience in education; outdoor learning experience is a plus.
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.
Main Responsibilities:
- Support children during outdoor learning at H@PP (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, at H@PP and on trips.
- Provide first aid to pupils within the school, at H@PP and on trips.
- Liaise with Deputes and teaching staff to monitor pupil behaviour.
- Organise playground equipment.
- Prepare, collate and catalogue learning materials as required.
- 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.
TA Assistant in Glasgow employer: Teacheroo
Join our vibrant Primary School community at H@PP, where we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. As a TA Assistant, you will have the unique opportunity to engage with children in an outdoor learning environment, enhancing their educational experience while enjoying a fulfilling role within a dedicated team. We offer a term-time position that allows for a healthy work-life balance, alongside competitive pay and the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives.
