Posted 21 July, 2026
September Start | Primary Teaching Assistant
Reed
Plymouth, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Primary Teaching Assistant – KS1 / KS2
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- Location: Devon \n
- Salary: £95 per day \n
- Contract: Full-time \n
Join a supportive primary school in Devon as a Primary Teaching Assistant, where you will have the opportunity to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping young children excel in their foundational years of education.
\nDay-to-day of the role:
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- Support pupils with literacy and numeracy to enhance their learning outcomes. \n
- Assist in the delivery of lessons and educational activities, ensuring all pupils are engaged. \n
- Encourage pupil engagement and confidence through positive reinforcement and support. \n
- Provide constructive feedback to the class teacher regarding pupil progress and areas needing attention. \n
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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- Previous experience in a school or childcare setting is desirable, demonstrating a capability to support educational activities. \n
- A patient and adaptable approach to different learning needs and classroom environments. \n
- A strong passion for working with young children, aiming to make a positive impact on their educational journey. \n
- Knowledge of phonics. \n
Benefits:
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- Opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive school environment. \n
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in primary education. \n
- Satisfaction of contributing to the educational and personal growth of children. \n
To apply for this Primary Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivation for working in primary education.
\nThis role cannot support overseas sponsorship.
