Location: Brentwood, Essex
Contract: Full Time | 1 Year Contract
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £92 - £120 per day, depending on experience
Potential: Opportunity to extend or secure a permanent position
Want to find a role where you can make a real difference every day?
A welcoming primary school in Brentwood is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join its team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA who wants to become part of a school community and build strong relationships with both pupils and staff.
The initial contract will run for the full academic year, with the possibility of extending or moving into a permanent position at the end. You'll work closely with teachers to help pupils engage with their learning, overcome challenges and develop confidence in the classroom.
What You'll Be Getting Involved With
Supporting pupils during lessons and classroom activities
Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
Helping children develop confidence, independence and positive learning habits
Providing additional encouragement to pupils who need extra support
Assisting teachers with resources, interventions and classroom preparation
Helping maintain a calm, positive and productive classroom
Building trusting relationships with pupils and encouraging their progress
Supporting the wider classroom team wherever neededWhat We're Hoping to Find
A genuine enthusiasm for working with children
Someone patient, approachable and encouraging
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A team player who is happy to work alongside teachers and support staff
The confidence to adapt your approach to different pupils
A dependable and proactive attitude
A willingness to learn and develop professionallyWhy This Could Be Your Next Role
£92 - £120 per day, depending on experience
Full-time position covering the academic year
Potential to extend the contract or move into a permanent role
Opportunity to become an established member of the school team
Supportive working environment
Valuable experience across the primary age range
Professional development opportunities
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placementThis is a great opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who isn't simply looking for their next temporary role, but wants to find a school where they can settle, contribute and potentially build a long-term future.
If you have previous primary school experience and are ready for a fresh opportunity from September, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more!
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Salary description
£92.00 - £120.00 per day