Teaching Assistants

Company: Step Teachers
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Location: Great Yarmouth
Job Description:

Primary Teaching Assistant – Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately

These flexible opportunities are ideal for Teaching Assistants who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different primary school settings. You will be supporting pupils in Great Yarmouth and the surrounding areas, helping children to access learning, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive classroom environment.

Duties as Primary Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils across the primary age range
  • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible learning activities
  • Support pupils with varying needs, including SEND, when required
  • Promote positive behaviour and follow school behaviour policies
  • Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and positive learning habits
  • Prepare classroom resources and assist with lesson organisation
  • Monitor pupil progress and share observations with teaching staff
  • Support daily routines and contribute to wider school life during longer-term placements

Ideal Primary Teaching Assistant:

  • Previous experience supporting children in a primary school or educational setting
  • Understanding of strategies to support learning across EYFS, KS1, or KS2
  • Patient, nurturing, and approachable manner
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
  • Adaptable across different schools and classroom environments
  • Professional, reliable, and proactive approach
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Benefits for Teachers and Support Staff in Norfolk

  • A competitive salary – depending on experience
  • PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self-employed setups
  • Exclusive perks – retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
  • Well‑being support – access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal

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Posted: June 4th, 2026