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Teaching Assistant

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Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Scunthorpe

Location: Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
Salary: £80 - £100 per day
Job Type: Temporary, Full-time, Part-time, Supply
Sector: Education
Agency: Simply Education

Job Description:

Simply Education is currently recruiting for enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to work in a variety of primary schools across Scunthorpe. If you are passionate about education and supporting children's development, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a positive impact in the classroom.

Whether you're an experienced teaching assistant, a graduate looking for school-based experience, or someone with transferable skills from childcare, care work or youth support, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide classroom support to teachers and assist pupils in their learning.
  • Work with pupils individually or in small groups to help them achieve learning goals.
  • Support children with additional needs, including SEN and behavioural challenges.
  • Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborate effectively with school staff to support the wider school community.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children or young people in any setting.
  • A genuine passion for working as a teaching assistant in a primary school.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility, a can-do attitude, and a caring nature.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
  • Legal right to work in the UK.

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
  • Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN.

Why Join Simply Education?

  • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly.
  • Dedicated education consultant based locally.
  • FREE access to CPD training and safeguarding courses.
  • Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
  • Opportunities for short-term, long-term and permanent roles.

Apply Today!
If you're looking to work as a Teaching Assistant in Scunthorpe and want to make a real difference in local primary schools, apply now or contact Simply Education to find out more.