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Teaching Assistant - Primary

£24,700 – £27,300
ContractExperience not specifiedOn-siteChesterfield

About this job

Primary Teaching Assistant - Full Time - Chesterfield

Location: Chesterfield and surrounding areas
Hours: Full Time | Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm
Key Stages: EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in primary education?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of welcoming primary schools in Chesterfield and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants who enjoy variety, building relationships with pupils and making a real difference in the classroom.

The Role

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support teaching and learning across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

  • Work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging learning activities.

  • Provide individual and small-group support to pupils of varying abilities.

  • Help create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

  • Adapt confidently to different school settings and year groups.

What We're Looking For
  • A minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).

  • Previous experience working within UK primary schools.

  • Confidence supporting pupils across EYFS to Year 6.

  • A flexible, enthusiastic and proactive approach.

  • Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning.

Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is a market-leading education recruitment agency, trusted by schools and education professionals across the UK.

When you join us, you'll benefit from:

  • Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly.

  • Easy online registration - a straightforward process to get you started.

  • FREE CPD courses through The National College, helping you develop your skills and enhance your career.

  • Access to a wide network of local primary schools.

  • A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and guidance.

  • Flexible opportunities and the potential for longer-term placements.

Ask About Our Popular Guaranteed Pay Scheme!

Looking for greater financial security whilst enjoying the variety of working across different schools?

Ask us about Tradewind's popular Guaranteed Pay Scheme! Designed for eligible Teaching Assistants seeking regular work, our scheme offers the reassurance of guaranteed pay, subject to the scheme's terms and conditions.

Apply Today!

If you're a qualified and experienced Teaching Assistant looking for full-time work across Chesterfield primary schools, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment and take the next step in your education career!

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

Market insight

31% below the median
37 560 £

Based on 5 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Chesterfield

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