We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistants and Primary Teachers to join our team in a nurturing Primary School. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support students.
This is not your average classroom — every day is different. You’ll be supporting young people to re-engage with learning, develop social and emotional skills, and build confidence both in and out of lessons.
Key Responsibilities
Support individual and small-group learning, adapting activities to meet diverse needs.
Foster a calm, positive, and safe learning environment where students feel valued and respected.
Encourage and model positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social interaction.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to implement personalised learning plans.
Help students develop essential life skills that extend beyond the classroom.
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
Remains calm, consistent, and caring — even when things get tough.
Brings creativity, humour, and empathy to every interaction.
Believes that every child deserves a second chance and is willing to go the extra mile to help them succeed.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and become part of a team that believes in potential, not pasts.
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
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
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
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
£90.00 - £120.00 per day