Job description

Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant – Bures St. Mary

Do you believe every child deserves the chance to succeed?
We’re searching for caring and motivated Teaching Assistants who’s ready to support young learners in a welcoming school set in the countryside.

Here, students are given the tools to grow both academically and personally — and you could play a vital role in their journey.

The role at a glance:

  • Teaching Assistant
  • Bures St. Mary
  • £90 – £110 per day
  • As soon as possible
  • Full-time

About School: This unique learning environment in rural blends modern facilities with specialist support to unlock every student’s potential. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good provider, it offers the right balance of structure, encouragement, and opportunity—helping young people grow in confidence and achieve lasting success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide in-class support for pupils across a range of subjects and year groups
  • Assist the teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management
  • Deliver one-to-one or small group interventions to support learning progress
  • Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
  • Help create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role within a school setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A caring, patient, and flexible approach to supporting children
  • Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through GSL Education)

Must have own vehicle and a valid driving licence

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.