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Full-Time Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Stroud
Start Date: 2nd November 2026
Contract: Until July 2027
Reed Education is seeking dedicated, caring, and adaptable individuals to join a welcoming primary school in the Stroud area as a Full-Time Teaching Assistant from 2nd November 2026 until July 2027.
Whether you have previous school experience or have developed valuable transferable skills in another sector, this is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on children's education and development.
About the Role
You will support pupils across the primary age range, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. The role may involve working with individual pupils, small groups, or supporting whole-class learning.
The school is looking for someone who is patient, enthusiastic, and passionate about helping children succeed both academically and socially.
We Welcome Applicants From Backgrounds Including
- Care and residential support
- Youth work and mentoring
- Health and social care
- Nursery and early years settings
- Sports coaching
- Children's clubs and play work
- Customer service and hospitality
- Support worker roles
- Voluntary work with children and young people
If you are confident building positive relationships, enjoy working with children, and are looking for a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting teaching and learning across the primary curriculum
- Working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Assisting children with additional learning or behavioural needs
- Encouraging engagement, confidence, and independence
- Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities
- Promoting a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
- Working closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals where appropriate
What We're Looking For
A positive and nurturing approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, resilience, and adaptability
A genuine passion for supporting children's development
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Apply?
- Full-time opportunity from 2nd November 2026 until July 2027
- Supportive and welcoming school environment
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day
- Potential for long-term career progression within education
Apply Now
If you're looking for a rewarding role in a primary school where you can help children thrive and achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through Reed Education and take the next step in your education career.