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Primary Teaching Assistant
Wantage, Oxfordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- 21360.00 - 24000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Academics
- Closes
- 13 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Teaching Assistant Location: Wantage, OxfordshireStart Date: ASAPSalary: GBP89.00 - GBP100.00 per day Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? A welcoming mainstream primary school in Wantage is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to play an essential role in the classroom, helping pupils to thrive both academically and socially.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to provide support across the curriculum, assisting with group work, one-to-one interventions, and ensuring all pupils are fully engaged in their learning. This role is ideal for someone with prior classroom experience, but the school is also open to candidates looking to begin their career in education with a proactive and positive attitude.
Key Responsibilities:
Work 1:1 or with small groups, assisting with phonics and numeracy tasksHelp create an inclusive and engaging classroom environmentPromote positive behaviour and encourage pupils' personal development The ideal candidate will:
Have previous experience as a Teaching Assistant (desirable but not essential)Be enthusiastic, patient, and adaptableHave excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staffShow a genuine passion for education and a willingness to learn This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, supportive school community where every member of staff is valued. The school offers ongoing training and professional development to help you succeed and progress in your role.
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position in Wantage, please apply directly to this advert with your updated CV.
Teaching Assistant - Wantage, Oxfordshire - ASAP Start
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Ad ID: 5417138354
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