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Unqualified Primary Teaching Assistant


Company : TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT


Location : Weston-Super-Mare, South West


Created : 2026-03-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Unqualified Primary Teaching AssistantAll potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Location: North Somerset (Supporting schools in Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead & Weston-Super-Mare) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)Do you believe in the power of education to change lives? Are you ready to support and inspire young people every day?We're currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work within Primary schools across North Somerset, specifically the Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead and Weston-Super-Mare areas starting as soon as possible. These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in children's learning and development-perfect for anyone looking to begin a career in education or build on existing school-based experience.This could be the perfect step if you're:Exploring a future in teachingReturning to a classroom-based rolePassionate about helping young people grow and succeedYour Role Will Include:Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons across KS1 and KS2Working 1:1 or with small groups to assist students with SEND or additional learning needsHelping implement learning strategies, manage classroom routines, and promote positive behaviourEncouraging student confidence, participation, and independenceContributing to a nurturing and inclusive classroom environmentWe're Looking For Someone Who:Loves working with young people and thrives in a team settingCommunicates clearly and confidently with students and staffBrings patience, empathy, and enthusiasm to every school dayIs adaptable, proactive, and eager to learnMay have experience in childcare, youth work, support work, or coaching (preferred but not essential)What You'll Get in Return:The opportunity for a long-term position, with potential for a permanent contractA supportive school environment where your contribution is valuedCompetitive pay, paid weeklyOngoing CPD, including training in safeguarding, SEND, and classroom behaviourExpert support from an experienced education recruitment teamClear progression routes into teacher training or pastoral rolesProfessional Development with Tradewind:Join Tradewind and gain free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College-enhancing your skills in curriculum planning, inclusion, behaviour management, and more. xjdpvnf If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a real difference in education, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow in the sector, Teaching Assistant roles in North Somerset could be the perfect next step.Apply today or get in touch on (phone number removed) to contact us and find out more about current opportunities near you