Full job descriptionAre you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment? We are currently seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded primary school in Preston, starting immediately.
If you have a passion for supporting young people and want to make a real difference in their daily learning journey, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role:
*Location: Preston.
*Start Date: Immediate (following successful vetting).
*Environment: Working with classes, small groups, and on a 1:1 basis to create a stimulating and supportive environment.
What you’ll bring to the team:
*Resilience: You remain calm under pressure and are confident in managing classroom dynamics.
*Empathy & Patience: You are committed to the personal development and confidence of every child.
*Experience: You have a proven track record of building quick rapport with young people and adapting your supporting style.
*A Safe Pair of Hands: You are proactive, flexible, and passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential.
Responsibilities
*Preparation of resources and activities for the whole class, small group and 1:1 support.
*Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
*Collaborate with classroom teachers to organise appropriate activities.
*Liaise with other professionals such as Teacher’s, TA, specialist support staff.
*Work closely with other LSAs and support staff.
*Work with classes, small groups and with children on a one to one basis.
*Monitor and track the development of the pupil In question and support personal development and confidence.
Essential requirements
*Experience of working with young people.
*Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
*Ability to engage with, and build rapport with young people.
*Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
*Have experience with SEN or knowledge learning difficulties.
*TA qualified.
Associated Benefits:
*Local parking.
*Public Transport nearby.
*Competitive daily pay rate.
*Weekly pay.
*Support from an exciting network of Primary Schools.
*Access to free CPD.
*Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education.
*CV and application support.
*Discounts.
*Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 2 shop vouchers.
Why this school? The leadership team is highly supportive of their staff, offering a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and student wellbeing is the top priority.
Are you ready to make a difference? If you have the experience and the temperament to thrive in this role, I’d love to speak with you today.
Please reply with your CV to Jessica at