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
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Flexible working options — part-time or full-time
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Opportunities across different year groups and key stages
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Support in finding placements that match your strengths and preferences
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Competitive daily rates between £90.00 and £105.00
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Work within welcoming and supportive primary schools
Your Responsibilities
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you may be required to:
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Support the classroom teacher in delivering lessons
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Work with small groups or individual students
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Assist with learning activities across various subjects
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Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
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Provide encouragement, guidance, and behaviour support
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Contribute to the overall learning and welfare of pupils
What You Need
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Right to Work in the UK
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A Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above) or relevant school-based experience
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An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service
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If you do not have one, you must be willing to apply for a new DBS
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A passion for supporting primary-aged children
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Reliability, good communication skills, and a positive attitude
Why This Opportunity Is Ideal
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Ideal for those seeking flexible education work
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Choose placements that fit your schedule
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Great for developing classroom experience
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Perfect for candidates who enjoy helping young children learn and grow
Benefits
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Competitive pay rates aligned with experience
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Support from experienced education consultants
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AWR compliant (ensuring fair pay and conditions)
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Access to free CPD-accredited training, including:
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Advanced Safeguarding
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Child Protection
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Prevent Training
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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:
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Enhanced DBS
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Qualifications check
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References
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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.