Long term Role starting September 2026 | Full Time 8.30am - 3.30pm term time
Are you a patient, resilient, and caring individual with a passion for supporting children who need a little extra help to thrive?
We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to work as a classroom Teaching Assistant with Year 4 and 5, supporting those students 1:1, and also in small groups dependent on the needs of the class each day.
This role is ideal for someone experienced and confident in supporting children with SEND, behavioral needs and Autism. We also need someone who who is committed to building strong, consistent relationships and making a real difference, as this is a long term role for the foreceable.
About the Role
Provide individual 1:1 support and group support
Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement with learning
Implement strategies to support SEN, SEMH and Autism-related needs
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school team
Help create a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Support both academic progress and social development
⏰ Hours & Contract
Monday to Friday
Full-time school hours 8.30-3.30
Long-term position
Start date: September 2026
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
Has experience supporting children with SEMH, behavioural needs, and/or Autism
Is calm, patient, and consistent in their approach
Can build positive, trusting relationships
Is resilient and confident managing challenging behaviour
Works well as part of a team and follows behaviour support plans
Is committed to long-term support and continuity
Why Join This School?
Supportive and inclusive mainstream primary setting
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child’s school journey
Guidance from experienced staff and SEN support teams
A rewarding role where your support truly matters
If you are passionate about inclusion, committed to supporting children with additional needs, and ready to take on a long-term 1:1 role, we would love to hear from you.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
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Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
Salary description
£95.00 - £110.00 per day