Teaching Assistant - Burnley
Full-Time | Immediate Start / ASAP | Fixed Term Until End of Academic Year | Potential Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Burnley? We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year, with the potential to secure a permanent contract for the right candidate.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils' learning and development both inside and outside the classroom. You will work closely with class teachers to create a positive learning environment and help pupils reach their full potential.
Responsibilities
- Supporting teaching and learning across the classroom.
- Working with small groups and individual pupils to provide targeted support.
- Assisting pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement with learning.
- Helping prepare classroom resources and activities.
- Supporting the social and emotional development of pupils.
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff and parents where required.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children in a school setting is desirable.
- A Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous but not essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, proactive, and nurturing approach.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
- Full-time work until the end of the academic year.
- Opportunity to secure a permanent role within the school.
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Access to CPD and training opportunities.
- A welcoming and supportive school environment.
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Teaching Assistant - Burnley employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.
