Full Time Teaching Assistant

Job description

We're Hiring! Full-Time Teaching Assistants - Burton-on-Trent

Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Job Type: Full-time
Start Date: To be confirmed

Do you have a passion for supporting children and helping them reach their full potential? Looking for a rewarding career in education? Join us as a Teaching Assistant in Burton-on-Trent!

We are recruiting enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Teaching Assistants for full-time opportunities in schools across Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to make a real difference in children's lives, support their learning and development, and help create a positive and inclusive school environment.

Whether you have previous experience working in a school or are looking to begin a career in education, we would love to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and other education professionals to provide support throughout the school day. You will help pupils engage with their learning, build confidence and develop the skills they need to succeed.

Your responsibilities may include:

Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities.

Providing one-to-one support to pupils who need additional help with their learning.

Working with small groups of children to reinforce key skills in literacy, numeracy and other subjects.

Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), where required.

Encouraging positive behaviour, participation and independence.

Helping pupils develop their social skills, confidence and emotional well-being.

Preparing classroom resources and assisting with learning activities.

Creating a safe, welcoming and inclusive learning environment.

Helping teachers monitor pupils' progress and identify areas where further support may be needed.

Working collaboratively with teachers, parents, carers and other professionals where appropriate.

No two days will be the same, making this a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys helping children learn and grow.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about education and committed to helping every child achieve their potential.

The ideal candidate will have:

A genuine interest in working with children and supporting their developm...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Burton-on-Trent

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

14-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

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