Part-Time Teaching Assistant

Hours: 5 mornings per week 20 hours per week
Contract: Temporary
Location: Primary School (supportive & inclusive setting)

We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join a successful, welcoming, and supportive primary school team. This role is for five mornings per week (20 hours) and involves supporting pupils within the classroom who have Special Educational Needs (SEN).

You will work closely with the Inclusion Manager and class staff to support pupils academic progress, social development, and basic pragmatics, helping children to access learning confidently and effectively.

• Have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs

• Have a good understanding of basic child development

• Demonstrate strong maths and literacy skills

• Be confident working collaboratively with teachers and support staff

• Have experience working with pupils with ASD (desirable)

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning (desirable, not essential)

• Eligibility to work in the UK

• Ability to provide two references from recent employers

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to undertake a new DBS check

• Join a positive and supportive school environment

• Work closely with experienced inclusion and teaching staff

• Make a meaningful difference to children who require additional support

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding part-time role within education, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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