Teaching Assistant
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Location: Essex
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive
A welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Essex is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support learning across the school from January.
About the School
The school offers a warm, inclusive environment with strong community values and excellent support for staff. Classrooms are well-resourced, and staff benefit from ongoing CPD and a collaborative team ethos.
The Role
• Support pupils in class, in groups, or on a one-to-one basis.
• Assist teachers with planning, resources, and classroom organisation.
• Help maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Support pupils with SEND where required.
• Contribute to playground and lunchtime supervision.
• Participate in school events, meetings, and CPD training.
Requirements
• Experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Patience, flexibility, and a nurturing approach.
• Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality.
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible
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