We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Years 4, 5 and 6, as well as assist with the after-school club, starting in November 2025 on a temporary, ongoing basis.

Pupils are happy, safe, and proud to be part of a caring school community. They achieve well across a broad curriculum and respond positively to high expectations. Staff listen and support pupils effectively, fostering kindness and confidence. Enriching experiences and leadership opportunities help pupils grow personally and academically.

This role is 3 days per week and offers an excellent opportunity to work in a welcoming and supportive primary school environment.

Duties as Teaching Assistant:

• Support pupils in Years 4–6 with their learning and development

• Work closely with class teachers to deliver engaging lessons and targeted support

• Assist with planning and supervising after-school club activities

• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment

Ideal Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a school setting

• Strong communication and teamwork skills as a Teaching Assistant.

• A caring and proactive attitude

• Flexibility to work across key stage levels and after-school sessions

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.  

We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment.   

Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.  

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