Primary Teaching Assistant

Company: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
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Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant (1-Year Fixed-Term Contract)

Location: Bristol

Start Date: September Start

Salary: £92.56 – £105 per day

Are you passionate about working with children and considering a future career in teaching? Looking for hands‑on classroom experience before starting a PGCE or teacher training?

Responsibilities

  • Supporting pupils across the primary age range
  • Working alongside the class teacher to support learning and engagement
  • Helping to create a positive, inclusive classroom environment
  • Using positive behaviour strategies to support children’s development
  • Gaining first‑hand experience of life in a primary school setting

Ideal Candidate

  • Be enthusiastic, reliable, and approachable
  • Have strong communication skills
  • Be confident supporting children in a classroom environment
  • Be eager to learn and develop within a school setting

Benefits

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
  • Support and guidance throughout your placement
  • CPD courses and certificates through the My‑Progression programme
  • Market‑leading rates of pay
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
  • Referral scheme – earn up to £100 for referring a friend (T&Cs apply)
  • All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring the correct level of tax and National Insurance – no hidden admin fees.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Contact

Email: lily.charles@teacheractive.com

Contact Number: 0117 223 2200

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Posted: June 1st, 2026