Teaching Assistant (Reception)

Primary Teaching Assistant - Reception Class

We are working with a Stafford Primary School (ST21) on behalf of an established MAT. The role begins ASAP or September and continues for the foreseeable. MUST BE LEVEL 3 QUALIFIED. We are looking for someone to jump at the chance to integrate into the schools values and beliefs and have childrens wellbeing and Education at the forefront of everything they do.

The role

This Primary Teaching Assistant role would see you work within a Reception classroom, working alongside experienced teachers and other support staff, to ensure classes run smoothly, students academic progress is met, and to foster an engaging learning environment for all.

• Support a Recption classroom
• Work cohesively with an experienced class teacher
• Support students on a 1:1, group and classroom basis
• Flexible in supporting different students and subject areas

Qualifications & skills required

• Previous experience working with children
• Level 3 or degree level of education is desirable
• Prior classroom / education experience is desirable
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive and professional manner

Benefits of working through Smile Education

• Fantastic and valuable classroom experience
• Flexible work to suit your availability.
• Competitive and transparent rates of pay
• Dedicated and professional consultant
• CPD opportunities to continue your professional growth.
• Long-term, permanent, and flexible working placements.

If this position sounds suited to you, please contact Charlotte via email at or apply through this website.

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks.