Year 3 Teaching Assistant

Posted 27 August 2025
Salary £82.50 - £90 per day
LocationHemel Hempstead
Job type Teaching Assistant
Discipline Junior
ReferenceMP208982CT3100-A470909

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 3 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and vibrant primary school team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact on children’s learning and development. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a Year 3 Teaching Assistant:

 

  • Support the Year 3 class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.

  • Provide individual and small group support to pupils to help them achieve their learning goals.

  • Assist with classroom management, organisation and preparation of resources.

  • Encourage positive behaviour and foster a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

  • Support children with varying needs, including those with SEN, ensuring all pupils are able to access the curriculum.

  • Contribute to school activities, trips and enrichment opportunities.

Ideal Year 3 Teaching Assistant:

 

  • Previous experience working with children (school-based experience desirable).

  • A genuine passion for supporting children’s education and development.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills as a Year 3 Teaching Assistant.

  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

  • A patient, caring and proactive approach.

  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, childcare or equivalent) desirable but not essential.

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. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. 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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