Location: Guildford, Surrey
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Guildford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing in a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils throughout the school day, helping them to reach their full potential both academically and socially.
- Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson preparation.
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.
- Help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
- Assist pupils with literacy, numeracy and other curriculum activities.
- Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
- Support pupils' social and emotional development.
- Help maintain a safe, organised and stimulating classroom.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a genuine passion for working with children.
- Is patient, caring, enthusiastic and approachable.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Can use their initiative and adapt to pupils' individual needs.
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Has previous experience working with children or in a school setting (desirable, but not essential).
Relevant qualifications or experience as a Teaching Assistant would be an advantage.
- A supportive and welcoming school environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- The chance to make a real difference in children's lives.
- A rewarding role within a dedicated education team.
If you are passionate about helping children learn, grow and succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Location: Guildford, Surrey
The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references, in line with safeguarding requirements.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Primary Teaching Assistant in Guildford employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
