Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Newmarket
Hours: (Apply online only) (Monday to Friday)
Start Date: ASAP
We are a warm and welcoming mainstream primary school looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated Teaching Assistant to support our dedicated teaching staff and wonderful pupils.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in helping children in the early stages of their educational journey thrive, grow, and succeed.
About the Role:
Working across our EYFS, Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2 classes, you will support teachers in creating a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
Main Responsibilities:
- Support pupils'' learning in the classroom under the guidance of the class teacher
- Provide one-to-one or small group support, including early literacy and numeracy skills
- Assist with setting up and tidying classroom activities and resources
- Help manage behaviour in a positive and consistent manner
- Support the social and emotional wellbeing of children
- Supervise children during playtimes and lunchtimes when needed
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Enjoys working with young children and understands their developmental needs
- Has strong communication skills and a nurturing, positive approach
- Can use their initiative and work well as part of a team
- Holds a minimum of GCSE Grade C/4 in English and Maths (or equivalent)
- Has previous experience working in a primary school or with children (desirable but not essential)
We Offer:
- Dedicated consultant support
- Ongoing training and CPD
- Flexible work options (daily or long-term)
- Streamlined admin and online diary management
- Refer-a-friend bonus (-100 voucher)
Apply now for the role of Teaching Assistant.
Recruitment is ongoing, and successful candidates will be appointed as soon as possible.
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