Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Slough, Berkshire |
| Area | Berkshire, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £1900 - £2200 per month |
| Start Date | 03/11/25 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | CPSRM8365R_1760536618 |
| Job Views | 30 |
- Description
Primary Teaching Assistant
Position Overview:
- Role: Learning Support Assistant (Primary School)
- Location: Slough, Berkshire, SL1
- Contract: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4pm
- Start Date: 03/11/25
- Pay: £100-£110 per day (Equivalent to £500-£550 per week, based on a 5-day week)
Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their learning journey? Do you have a warm, supportive nature and a genuine interest in education? We're looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Slough.
In this role, you'll work closely with teachers to support pupils both in and out of the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. Whether it's offering one-to-one support, assisting with group activities, or helping children build confidence, your contribution as a Teaching Assistant will be truly valued.
What we're offering:
- A welcoming and supportive school community
- Weekly pay between £500-£550
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A chance to make a lasting impact on young learners
Job Requirements:
We're looking for someone who can bring energy, empathy, and commitment to the role. Ideally, you will:
- Demonstrate positive attitudes and behaviours that help build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
- Show a clear understanding of your role within the classroom and wider school environment.
- Be committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing, following school policies and statutory guidance.
- Have a good grasp of subject and curriculum knowledge relevant to primary education.
- Use effective strategies to support teaching and learning, including working with pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- Communicate clearly and sensitively with children, adapting your approach to meet individual needs.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support pupil progress.
- Be open to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant is desirable but not essential-we welcome applications from those looking to start their journey in education.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
