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Teaching Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Suffolk
Date posted : 27/02/25
  1. Flexible Working
£83.85 - 95.00 per day

Job description

Superstar Teaching Assistants WANTED!

Hey there, future education superhero!

Do you have a passion for helping young people unlock their full potential? Are you ready to join a team that values fun and creativity? Well, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you!

We’re looking for a Superstar Teaching Assistant who’s ready to dive into the classroom and make a real difference. If you love helping young people learn, making lessons exciting, and supporting teachers like a true sidekick, this is the job for you!

What’s the Gig?

As a Superstar Teaching Assistant, you’ll be the ultimate classroom ally. You’ll help pupils navigate their learning journey, whether it’s by providing one-on-one support, leading small groups, or simply being there to cheer them on.

Your Mission:

  • Help create a buzz in the classroom! Assist the teacher with cool lessons, hands-on activities, and creative projects.
  • Be a pupil champion! Offer extra help to pupils who need a little more TLC. Whether they’re struggling with math or need a cheerleader for their latest art project, you’ll be there!
  • Channel your inner artist. Help set up the classroom, prep materials, and keep everything running smoothly so that the magic can happen!
  • Communicate like a pro. Keep the lines open with teachers, pupils, and parents, making sure everyone is on the same page (and having fun along the way).

What Are We Looking For?

  • Big heart, bigger smile! We want someone who’s kind, enthusiastic, and ready to jump in with both feet.
  • Can do attitude – Whether it’s organising classroom activities or helping a pupil conquer their fears, you’re always up for a challenge!
  • Awesome communication skills. You should be able to talk to young people like a peer and work with adults like a pro.
  • Creativity! Bring new, fresh, and fun ideas to the table that will definitely get you bonus points!
  • Team player vibes. You’ll be working alongside an amazing group of teachers and pupils —collaboration is key to creating a positive, fun learning environment.
  • A compassion for helping young people thrive. If you’re the type of person who loves seeing young people smile, learn, and grow, this job is for you!

What’s in it for You?

  • Competitive pay and awesome benefits.
  • Opportunities to grow your skills and experience in a super supportive, fun, and engaging environment.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people while having fun and feeling valued.
  • Work with an amazing team of teachers who appreciate your superpowers.
  • Hands-on experience in a classroom setting—perfect for anyone looking to become a future teacher or educational leader!

How to Apply:

Ready to join the team? We can’t wait to meet you!

To apply, send us your latest CV highlighting any relevant experience.

Don’t miss out!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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