Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Royston
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Classroom Management Pupil Support Lesson Planning Communication Skills Child Development Safeguarding Adaptability

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

Join a innovative school environment where your contribution as a Teaching Assistant will directly foster the growth and development of primary pupils. This is an exceptional opportunity to enhance your professional journey, applying your skills within a dynamic team committed to nurturing young minds. You will play a vital part in creating an engaging and supportive learning atmosphere, directly impacting pupil achievement and wellbeing across various activities. This role offers the chance to truly make a difference every day, developing your expertise within a forward-thinking educational setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored support to individual pupils and small groups, enhancing their learning experiences.
  • Assist the class teacher in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive educational environment.
  • Prepare and organise learning resources, ensuring they are accessible and engaging for pupils.
  • Collaborate effectively with teaching staff to plan and deliver exciting lesson content.
  • Support pupils in developing their independence and social skills throughout the school day.
  • Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress, celebrating their successes.

About You

  • You possess relevant experience supporting children in a primary school setting.
  • A genuine passion for education and fostering the holistic development of young learners.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with pupils and colleagues.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and able to respond effectively to varying classroom needs.
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
  • Eager to embrace professional development opportunities and expand your skill set.

Why Join

Embark on a rewarding path where your commitment truly matters, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive community. This role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional development within a supportive team, empowering you to hone your skills and advance your career. You will gain invaluable experience working alongside dedicated educators, making a tangible impact on pupils' lives every single day.

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