Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants (Full-Time & Part-Time) – Primary Schools in Plymouth

Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning? We’re looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for temporary and permanent positions in primary schools across Plymouth.

About the Role:

• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Opportunities for both temporary and permanent placements
• Supporting teachers and pupils in the classroom
• Working within a range of primary year groups
• Start date: ASAP and ongoing

Why Work for Teaching Personnel?

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, with over 25 years of experience connecting educators with schools nationwide. We work closely with primary schools across Plymouth to provide high-quality teaching support staff.

When you join us, you benefit from:

• Competitive daily pay: £89 - £96 per day
• Flexible work options to suit your schedule
• A dedicated consultant to find you the perfect role
• Access to CPD & training courses to enhance your skills
• Opportunities to gain experience in different school settings
• Exclusive referral bonuses:
  • £50 for referring a TA
  • £125 for referring a qualified teacher

How We Work with You

At Teaching Personnel, we take the time to understand your skills, experience, and career goals to find you the best possible role. Whether you're looking for flexibility, long-term placements, or a stepping stone into teaching, we match you with schools that fit your preferences. Our dedicated consultants offer ongoing support, career advice, and access to training, ensuring you feel confident and valued in every role.

What Our Educators Say

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Perfect, more or less been in constant employment for the last year. When I do need a booking, they get it sorted ASAP. Never had to deal with any of the uncertainty my colleagues have dealt with who are with other agencies. 5 honestly isn't enough."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Since September, I have had a great experience with regular bookings in a variety of schools. I speak to the agency regularly giving them feedback on my bookings which is really good for building that relationship. Thank you TP."

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children
• A passion for education and supporting young learners
• An enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

If you’re interested, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

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.
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