Primary School Teaching Assistant

Description

Primary School Teaching Assistant

Location: Opportunities Across Leicestershire

Contract Type: Full–Time Temporary & Permanent Roles Available

Start Date: Immediate Starts & Ongoing Opportunities

Are you passionate about helping children thrive in the classroom?

Do you have the patience, energy, and positivity to make a real difference every day?

At Aspire People, we're looking for enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistants to join our growing team and support fantastic primary schools across Leicestershire. Whether you're experienced in education or looking to take the next step into a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Primary School Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in helping pupils learn, grow, and build confidence by:

Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons across a range of subjects

Providing 1:1 and small group support, including for children with SEN or additional learning needs

Encouraging pupils' social, emotional, and academic development

Helping to create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment

Preparing classroom activities and learning resources

Monitoring student progress and providing valuable feedback to teachers

Supporting daily classroom routines, breaktimes, and school activities

Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

What We're Looking For

We're searching for individuals who are:

Passionate about supporting children and education

Calm, patient, and resilient

Positive team players with excellent communication skills

Flexible and adaptable within different school settings

Committed to making a meaningful impact in the classroom

Experience working with children or within schools is desirable – but not essential. If you've got the right attitude and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you.

Essential Requirements

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Teaching Assistant qualification Level 2/3 is beneficial but not required

Why Choose Aspire People?

At Aspire People, people come first. As one of the UK's fastest–growing education recruitment agencies, we pride ourselves on connecting talented education professionals with schools where they can truly thrive.

What You'll Get:

A dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way

Flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals

Experience across a variety of local primary and SEN schools

Competitive pay with flexible payment options

Free CPD and training opportunities

Refer–a–friend scheme – earn 100– 250 per referral

Ready to Get Started?

If you're ready to make a difference in children's lives and start a rewarding role in education, we'd love to hear from you.

Send us your up–to–date CV today.

For any questions, contact Harvey on for more information.

Join Aspire People and help inspire the next generation.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Ad ID: 5418853060