Job Description:

Teaching Assistant

Academics is excited to be recruiting on behalf of a fantastic primary school in Bishop Stortford for a Teaching Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team this September.

Bishop Stortford
£90 - £95 per day (depending on qualifications and experience)
Start Date: September 2026

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day?

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to take your first step into education, we'd love to hear from you. If you're enthusiastic, caring, and passionate about helping children reach their full potential, this could be the perfect opportunity to kick-start or continue your career.

Why You'll Love This Role

Every day is different! As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping pupils thrive both academically and personally. You'll work alongside an experienced teacher in a welcoming classroom where your support will have a genuine impact.

Your Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inspiring lessons.
• Work with small groups and individual pupils to build confidence and boost learning.
• Adapt activities and learning resources to meet the needs of all children.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help create a safe, happy, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Celebrate children's achievements and support their social and emotional development.

What Makes This School Special?

• A 'Good' Ofsted-rated primary school with a welcoming atmosphere.
  A supportive Headteacher and leadership team who value every member of staff.
  An experienced class teacher who will provide guidance and mentorship.
  Fun, engaging lessons where no two days are the same.
  Ongoing training and professional development to help you grow your skills.
  An excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:

• Passionate about working with children and helping them succeed.
• Positive, patient, and enthusiastic.
• A strong communicator who enjoys working as part of a team.
• Adaptable and willing to support pupils with a range of learning needs.
• Experienced in education or eager to begin a rewarding career in schools.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, valued, and able to make a lasting impact on children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Teaching Assistant opportunity in Bishop Stortford

For more information, contact the Academics team-we're always happy to answer your questions and help you find your next role in education.