Primary School Teaching Assistant

DIVERSEJOBSMATTER LIMITED · Leicester, East Midlands

Primary School Teaching Assistant at DIVERSEJOBSMATTER LIMITED, based in Leicester, East Midlands. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Leicester, East Midlands
Contract
Contract
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
23 Sep 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference https://diversejobsmatter.co.uk/job/26047471/primary-school-teaching-assistant/

About the role

Leicester, Leicestershire Aspire People Primary School Teaching Assistant Location: Opportunities Across Leicestershire Contract Type: Full-Time | Temporary & Permanent Roles Available Start Date: Immediate Starts & Ongoing Opportunities Are you passionate about helping children thrive in the classroom? Do you have the patience, energy, and positivity to make a real difference every day? At Aspire People, we're looking for enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistants to join our growing team and support fantastic primary schools across Leicestershire. Whether you're experienced in education or looking to take the next step into a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As a Primary School Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in helping pupils learn, grow, and build confidence by: Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons across a range of subjects Providing 1:1 and small group support, including for children with SEN or additional learning needs Encouraging pupils' social, emotional, and academic development Helping to create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment Preparing classroom activities and learning resources Monitoring student progress and providing valuable feedback to teachers Supporting daily classroom routines, breaktimes, and school activities Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents What We're Looking For We're searching for individuals who are: Passionate about supporting children and education Calm, patient, and resilient Positive team players with excellent communication skills Flexible and adaptable within different school settings Committed to making a meaningful impact in the classroom Experience working with children or within schools is desirable - but not essential. If you've got the right attitude and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you. Essential Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Teaching Assistant qualification Level 2/3 is beneficial but not required Why Choose Aspire People? At Aspire People, people come first. As one of the UK's fastest-growing education recruitment agencies, we pride ourselves on connecting talented education professionals with schools where they can truly thrive. What You'll Get: A dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way Flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals Experience across a variety of local primary and SEN schools Competitive pay with flexible payment options Free CPD and training opportunities Refer-a-friend scheme - earn £100-£250 per referral Ready to Get Started? If you're ready to make a difference in children's lives and start a rewarding role in education, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your up-to-date CV today. For any questions, contact Harvey on for more information. Join Aspire People and help inspire the next generation. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Reference: https://diversejobsmatter.co.uk/job/26047471/primary-school-teaching-assistant/ · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 23 Sep 2026 · Listed via DIVERSEJOBSMATTER LIMITED

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