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Date Added: Wed 26/11/2025

Teaching Assistant- Primary

Alfreton, DE55, UK
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Company: EMPOWERING LEARNING

Job Type: Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £90 - £110/day

Day-to-Day, Part-Time & Full-Time Roles Available

We are seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and experienced Primary School Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming primary schools. If you are passionate about helping children learn, grow, and succeed, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. Your role will involve helping to deliver engaging lessons, supporting individual and small-group learning, and contributing to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

Provide support to pupils 1:1, in small groups, or across the whole class

Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy activities

Help set up and organise classroom resources

Support pupils with SEND or additional needs

Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain classroom routines

Supervise pupils during transitions, break times, and activities

Promote independence, confidence, and engagement in learning

Work closely with teachers to support teaching and learning

Requirements

To apply, you must have:

A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE/NCFE or equivalent)

Recent UK school experience, ideally within a primary setting

A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Desirable Experience

Experience with phonics programmes such as RWI or Little Wandle

Knowledge of EYFS, KS1, or KS2 curriculum

Experience supporting SEND, EAL, or behavioural needs

Experience delivering small-group interventions

What We Offer

Day-to-day, part-time, and full-time roles based on your availability

Opportunities across a range of friendly primary schools

Competitive pay rates

Ongoing support and professional development

Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent roles

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Primary Teaching Assistant with recent UK school experience and a passion for supporting children's learning, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you
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