7,227 Assistant Teacher jobs in the United Kingdom

Assistant Teacher

Hailsham, East Sussex 

£13.68 - £14.50 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration)

September

The School and Role:

Want to make a difference to children's education? 
Enjoy working with primary aged children? 

Vision for Education are seeking an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work at a wonderful primary school in Battle. The school are looking to hire a Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic, positive, hard-working, flexible and a conscientious person. The successful applicant will be expected to work effectively in any part of the school to help teaching staff provide excellent learning opportunities for our children, covering classes and running interventions. The candidate will be expected to work across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 for whole class teaching when needed and in intervention groups.

Requirements:

The ideal Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have;

• Higher Level Teaching Assistant Qualification (ESSENTIAL)
• Teaching Assistant Level 3 Qualification (Desirable)
• Previous HLTA/TA experience
• Have, or happy to pay for an Enhanced DBS check and register on the Update Service
• Be available to work during school times
• Experience working in UK Schools 

What we offer:

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from: 

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions. 
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us:

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

 
How to apply:

If you are a Higher Level Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

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Tradewind are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with Complex needs

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Trafford, Stretford (M32)

Setting: Special Needs school supporting both Primary and Secondary ages.

Contract: Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (could turn permanent for the right person).

Salary: Up to 110/day (DOE).

Are you a natural when it comes to engaging and motivating young people?

Are you calm and resilient when dealing with challenging behaviours?

If so, then this school needs you!

Role:

Supporting secondary aged pupils in small groups or 1:1 with Special Needs, including Autism, ADHD or Social, Emotional difficulties (SEMH) that can result in challenging behaviours.

Class sizes of no more than 10 students with at least two support staff in each.

Based at a secondary special needs school in the Trafford, Stretford (M32)
area catering for young people aged 11-19 with significant and Complex Needs.

Promoting a safe, inclusive and fun working environment.

Collaborating with the SEN team, senior leaders, heads of departments, parents and carers, social workers, and other professionals in the child's multidisciplinary team.

Opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Make a real difference to the quality of life and life chances of young people who need extra support the most.

Requirements:

To succeed in this Learning Support Assistant role, you must:

Have the legal right to work in the UK.

Provide a CV with a full history.

Have a DBS on the Update Service (or be prepared to get a new one).

Min of two professional references.

Overseas Police Checks (if applicable).

Previous school based experience.

Candidates with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Secondary Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Support Worker, Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker, Sports Coach, Pastoral Support Worker, Learning Support Assistant, Learning Mentor or Behaviour Mentor will be considered.

Benefits of working via Tradewind:

Top rates of pay, as we attract the best education talent

Great opportunity in education and training available!

Access to more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency including over 2,500 FREE courses with The National College.

A generous referral scheme to earn rewards for recommending friends

Full interview preparation and assistance to boost your confidence and chances of success

Ongoing support throughout your placement

User-friendly Online Portal for easy timesheet management and availability updates

Free social and networking events to connect with peers and consultants

To be considered for this exciting Learning Support Assistant position or to learn more about similar opportunities in the area, please contact Kieran in our Manchester office at (phone number removed), email (url removed) or click APPLY above.

JOB TITLE - Classroom Assistant

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Classroom Assistant to join a school in Brixton, South West London.

The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.

Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Brixton, SW2.
• Type of work - Classroom Assistant - Assisting the teacher - helping prepare lessons.
• Position - Classroom Assistant
• Contract or position start date - September 2025
• Duration / Likely Duration - Until end of the academic year July 2025 (possibly on-going)
• Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2025
• Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Contract
• Full time/part time - Full time
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate 85 per day
• Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 1 year Key Stage 1 OR 2 experience in the UK
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

This is 'About the school' and should differentiate this school and the role from any other.

Classroom Assistant | Maghull , Liverpool | Starting September 2025

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in Maghull, Liverpool.

As a Classroom Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students thrive both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include one-to-one support, encourage student engagement, and helping build confidence to support their learning journey throughout the school day.

We're looking for individuals who are:

• Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic classroom environment
• Proactive with a hands-on approach to student support
• Driven and committed to student development
• Patient and understanding of individual learning needs

In order to be considered for the role of a Classroom Assistant, you will need:

• Full up to date CV
• Professional referees that are contactable
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or a willingness to obtain one)

Please click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this role as a Classroom Assistant in Maghull, Liverpool. Alternatively, contact me on (phone number removed), (url removed)

Classroom Assistant | Litherland, Liverpool | Starting September 2025

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in Litherland, Liverpool.

As a Classroom Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students thrive both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include one-to-one support, encourage student engagement, and helping build confidence to support their learning journey throughout the school day.

We're looking for individuals who are:

• Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic classroom environment
• Proactive with a hands-on approach to student support
• Driven and committed to student development
• Patient and understanding of individual learning needs

In order to be considered for the role of a Classroom Assistant, you will need:

• Full up to date CV
• Professional referees that are contactable
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or a willingness to obtain one)

Please click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this role as a Classroom Assistant in Litherland, Liverpool. Alternatively, contact me on (phone number removed), (url removed)

Classroom Assistant | Crosby , Liverpool | Starting September 2025

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in Crosby, Liverpool.

As a Classroom Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students thrive both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include one-to-one support, encourage student engagement, and helping build confidence to support their learning journey throughout the school day.

We're looking for individuals who are:

• Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic classroom environment
• Proactive with a hands-on approach to student support
• Driven and committed to student development
• Patient and understanding of individual learning needs

In order to be considered for the role of a Classroom Assistant, you will need:

• Full up to date CV
• Professional referees that are contactable
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or a willingness to obtain one)

Please click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this role as a Classroom Assistant in Crosby, Liverpool. Alternatively, contact me on (phone number removed), (url removed)

Classroom Assistant | Liverpool | Starting September 2025

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in Liverpool.

As a Classroom Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students thrive both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include one-to-one support, encourage student engagement, and helping build confidence to support their learning journey throughout the school day.

We're looking for individuals who are:

• Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic classroom environment
• Proactive with a hands-on approach to student support
• Driven and committed to student development
• Patient and understanding of individual learning needs

In order to be considered for the role of a Classroom Assistant, you will need:

• Full up to date CV
• Professional referees that are contactable
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or a willingness to obtain one)

Please click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this role as a Classroom Assistant in Liverpool. Alternatively, contact me on (phone number removed), (url removed)

Are you an experienced Classroom Assistant or Care worker looking for a new role in special needs education?

Reeson Education are partnering with a special needs school in Hillingdon, to help find the right people to join the team of passionate and supportive special needs Classroom assistant's.

The successful applicant will need the following:

• A passion for helping and supporting children
• Some form of experience with special needs either personal experience or work experience
• Ability to learn on the job and adapt to an ever changing environment where no day is the same as the last
• An energetic and upbeat attitude

If you are interested in this role of classroom assistant apply now and you will be contacted in 24 hours.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Classroom Assistant - Bristol

An extremely well-respected primary school in Bristol are currently recruiting for a classroom assistant to promote and support classroom learning in Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring teachers to initiate their career in education and to gain an understanding of the National Curriculum. This is a rewarding and important position where no two days are the same!

• Mainstream Primary School
• 90 - 100 per day, depending on experience
• Full - Time - Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
• Term time only

Duties of the classroom assistant role

• Working alongside specialist and driven teachers to stimulate a dynamic and effective learning environment
• Engage with pupils, to support and develop their learning across the curriculum in core subjects such as Maths and English to foundation subjects such as Geography and PE.
• Assist with the deliverance of creative and well-planned lessons

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate who is considering a career in education or an experienced classroom assistant who is looking for a new challenge

What we need from you

• Maths and English GCSE grade A*-C / 9-4 or equivalent
• Experience of working with young people, such as mentoring, coaching, tutoring, assisting in a nursery, childcare, or similar experience in a classroom setting.
• Confident to converse with parents, students and members of the public
• Good ICT skills

If you are interested in this Classroom Assistant role, please apply online or for further information contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson

Please note: Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children