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Your new school

A warm and welcoming primary school in Wolverhampton is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 2 team. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Your new role

We are looking for a passionate and reliable Teaching Assistant to provide general classroom support in a Year 3 class, working closely with the class teacher to help deliver engaging and accessible learning experiences. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting whole-class learning and small group activities

• Assisting with classroom preparation and behaviour management

• Helping to create a positive, focused, and supportive learning environment

• Providing targeted support where needed to ensure pupil progress

This role is full-time, 5 days per week, and will continue until February half-term, with the potential for extension for the right candidate.

What you'll need to succeed

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Recent experience supporting children in a primary school setting (Year 3 or KS2 desirable)
• A proactive, positive, patient, and flexible approach
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

What you'll get in return

• Competitive daily rate of pay, paid weekly
• A dedicated HAYS consultant to support you throughout your assignment
• Access to free professional development and safeguarding training
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive school environment
• Potential for further opportunities within local primary schools

What you need to do now

If you're enthusiastic about supporting children’s learning and ready to start immediately, apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.