Teaching Assistant

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Wakefield

Flexible, immediate roles available in friendly Primary Schools across Wakefield and surrounding areas with Teaching Personnel.

Why join us?

• Local placements
• Flexible work (day-to-day to long-term)
• Competitive weekly pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Free CPD training

Role:

• Support pupils (EYFS–KS2)
• assist teachers
• provide 1:1 or small-group help
• create a positive learning environment.

Requirements:

• Positive, adaptable attitude
• Strong communication skills
• DBS (or willing to apply)
• Right to work in the UK

Ideal for TAs, graduates, or those seeking flexible school work.

Apply now to get started.

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.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wakefield

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £90.00 and £110.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English