Job type
TemporaryLocation
GloucesterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Supply TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£90 - £110 per day
Teaching Assistant – Gloucester
Primary School Teaching Assistant
Cheltenham & Gloucester | Full-time / Part-time | Immediate & September Starts
Are you a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a primary school setting? We are working with welcoming and supportive primary schools in Cheltenham and Gloucester who are seeking dedicated TAs to support pupils across the school.
This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young learners and be part of a nurturing team that puts children first
The Role:
As a Primary School Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, or within the classroom
- Assist teaching and learning across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2
- Help deliver engaging lessons, including phonics, literacy and numeracy
- Support pupils with additional needs (SEND, SEMH or EAL where required)
- Promote a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
- Work closely with class teachers and other support staff
✅ Key Stages:
We are recruiting Teaching Assistants to work across:
- EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage)
- Key Stage 1 (Years 1–2)
- Key Stage 2 (Years 3–6)
Experience in any of the above is welcome.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Experience working with primary-aged children (school or childcare setting)
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential)
- Knowledge of the UK primary curriculum
- A patient, nurturing and proactive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A current DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- A passion for supporting children’s learning and development
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
- Opportunities across local Gloucester primary schools
- Ongoing support and guidance
- Chance to gain experience across different key stages
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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.
