Primary Teaching Assistant

Company: Empowering Learning
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Location: Stafford
Job Description:

Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Lichfield, StaffordshireJob Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary / Long-termStart Date: ASAPPay: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

Are you looking for your next opportunity as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Lichfield?

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic, caring and committed Teaching Assistants to work within welcoming primary schools across Lichfield and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, graduates, and those looking to develop their career within education.

The Role

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support the class teacher with the delivery of engaging lessons
  • Work with individuals and small groups to support learning
  • Provide additional support to pupils who may require extra help
  • Help create a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment
  • Support pupils with their social, emotional and academic development
  • Assist with classroom preparation and general learning activities
  • Build positive relationships with pupils, teachers and parents/carers where appropriate

About You

We are looking for candidates who have:

  • A genuine passion for working with children
  • Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • A professional and reliable approach
  • A willingness to learn and develop

Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification are desirable but not essential, depending on the role.

Why Apply?

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Flexible working options
  • Opportunities across a range of primary schools
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Short-term and long-term opportunitiesOngoing support from a dedicated education team
  • Opportunities to gain valuable experience across different year groups
  • Potential for permanent positions

Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate, or considering a career in education, we want to hear from you.

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Posted: September 21st, 2026