Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Year 1 | Worcester | Full-Time | September Start

Benefits of this Teaching Assistant Role

• Competitive daily pay of £92.56 - £110 per day (PAYE).

• Full-time position, Monday to Friday.

• September start with work secured for the full academic year.

• Opportunity to work in a Good Ofsted-rated two-form entry primary school.

• Friendly and supportive leadership team with a collaborative staff culture.

• Polite, motivated pupils who are eager to learn and take pride in their school.

• Gain valuable experience in a welcoming Year 1 classroom.

• Ongoing support from Distinction Education throughout your placement.

About the Role

Distinction Education is delighted to be recruiting for a fantastic Teaching Assistant opportunity at a welcoming two-form entry primary school in Worcester.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to join the Year 1 team from September. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, covering a maternity leave for the full academic year.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils in Year 1, helping to deliver engaging lessons and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment. You will provide classroom support, work with small groups and individual pupils, and play an important role in helping children develop both academically and socially.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted and has built a strong reputation for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership team and commitment to providing an excellent learning environment for both pupils and staff. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school where your contribution will be valued from day one.

What You'll Need

To be successful in this Teaching Assistant role, you will have:

• Previous experience working within a primary school is desirable.

• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• A patient, positive and proactive approach.

• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• A commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience supporting children in another setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Now

If you're looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant opportunity in Worcester and want to join a supportive primary school where you can make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Distinction Education for more information. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified.

Safeguarding Statement

At Distinction Education, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to safer recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.

All applicants will be subject to thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check (registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one), professional references, right to work checks, verification of qualifications and employment history, and any other checks required to ensure suitability to work with children.

Distinction Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.