Now Hiring Primary Teaching Assistants, get a Flexible Roles
Now Hiring Primary Teaching: We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary schools across Lazonby and the wider Cumbria area. Whether you’re seeking day-to-day assignments, short-term placements, or longer-term roles, this opportunity offers flexibility to match your availability.
If you are qualified to Teaching Assistant Level 2 (minimum) or have relevant classroom experience, we want to hear from you.
What This Role Offers
Flexible working options — part-time or full-time
Opportunities across different year groups and key stages
Support in finding placements that match your strengths and preferences
Competitive daily rates between £90.00 and £105.00
Work within welcoming and supportive primary schools
Your Responsibilities
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you may be required to:
Support the classroom teacher in delivering lessons
Work with small groups or individual students
Assist with learning activities across various subjects
Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
Provide encouragement, guidance, and behaviour support
Contribute to the overall learning and welfare of pupils
What You Need
Right to Work in the UK
A Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above) or relevant school-based experience
An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service
If you do not have one, you must be willing to apply for a new DBS
A passion for supporting primary-aged children
Reliability, good communication skills, and a positive attitude
Why This Opportunity Is Ideal
Ideal for those seeking flexible education work
Choose placements that fit your schedule
Great for developing classroom experience
Perfect for candidates who enjoy helping young children learn and grow
Benefits
Competitive pay rates aligned with experience
Support from experienced education consultants
AWR compliant (ensuring fair pay and conditions)
Access to free CPD-accredited training, including:
Advanced Safeguarding
Child Protection
Prevent Training
Opportunity to work in a variety of excellent schools across Cumbria
Safeguarding Commitment
This role involves working with children, and safeguarding is taken seriously. All candidates will undergo necessary checks including:
Enhanced DBS
Qualifications check
References
UK Right to Work verification
We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for young people.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to fairness, diversity, and equal opportunity in all recruitment practices.