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We are seeking a committed and adaptable Teaching Assistant to enrich the learning experience in one of our supportive primary classes. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with class teachers and lead small-group interventions, supporting pupils across a range of abilities including those with additional learning or emotional needs.
Role: Teaching Assistant (Part-time, Permanent)
Start date: ASAP
Salary (FTE): £24,796 - £25,583 (pro rata)
Location: Rickmansworth
As a Teaching Assistant you will:
Support pupils in class, in small groups, and on a one-to-one basis
Help prepare and deliver engaging learning materials and scaffolding
Assist in monitoring and encouraging classroom behaviour and promoting positive attitudes to learning
Provide targeted support to pupils with SEN, EAL or other learning barriers
Collaborate in the planning process and feedback on pupil progress
Contribute to the wider life of the school
Who we are seeking (ideal candidate)
We welcome applications from academics who:
Bring strong subject knowledge and pedagogical awareness
Value inclusive practice and differentiated support
Possess excellent communication skills, both with children and with staff
Are organised, patient, reflective and proactive
Have experience (or willingness to gain experience) supporting pupils with learning differences
Are collaborative and committed to continuous professional development
Academics can offer a uniquely rigorous mindset, evidence-informed approaches, and a strong grounding in educational research qualities that align beautifully with this role.
What we offer
A warm, collaborative staff team with a shared mission
Opportunities for professional learning and pathways for advancement
Regular coaching, mentoring and training in evidence-based pedagogies
The chance to make a meaningful difference in children's academic and personal growth
Supportive leadership and a genuine culture of inclusionSafeguarding and pre-employment checks
Verification of identity and eligibility to work
Enhanced DBS check
Two professional references
Occupational health screening
We take safeguarding seriously and operate robust procedures in all recruitment.If you are excited by this opportunity to bring your academic strengths into the primary classroom, please contact our Hertfordshire office in Berkhamsted and quote "Teaching Assistant, Rickmansworth
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