About this role
Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full-time, term-time
Location: Rural Lancaster
Pay Rate: £16.89 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 15:15
Start Date: Immediate
We are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to support pupils across EYFS and KS1 in a rural primary school setting. This Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for a Level 3 qualified candidate who enjoys supporting early learning and helping children thrive in the classroom. If you are a committed Teaching Assistant looking for an immediate start in Lancaster, this could be an excellent next step.
Day-to-day of the role
- Support pupils across EYFS and KS1 with their learning and development
- Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging classroom activities
- Help prepare learning materials and maintain an organised learning environment
- Provide one-to-one and small group support where needed
- Encourage positive behaviour and classroom participation
- Support pupils with routines, transitions, and day-to-day classroom tasks
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Experience supporting children in EYFS and/or KS1
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach
- Ability to work effectively as part of a school team
- Understanding of safeguarding and supporting positive pupil development
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay of £16.89
- Immediate start available
- Consistent Monday to Friday school hours
- Opportunity to work in a welcoming rural primary school environment
How to apply
To apply for this Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and availability.