Teaching Assistant Forest Of Dean Ks1/Ks2

Looking for Teaching Assistant jobs in the Forest of Dean? Help pupils find their confidence, discover their strengths and make every school day count.

Not every breakthrough happens at a desk. Sometimes it’s a child finding the confidence to join in, mastering something they’ve struggled with or simply having a better day in the classroom. That’s where a great Teaching Assistant can make all the difference.

We’re recruiting Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools across the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, with opportunities to support pupils across different key stages, including children with special educational needs (SEN).

Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant, a confident classroom practitioner or someone with relevant experience supporting children, there could be a role to suit you.

What does the role involve?

• Supporting teachers with day-to-day classroom learning and activities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to help pupils make progress

• Supporting children with SEN, additional learning needs and emotional regulation

• Encouraging positive behaviour, participation and independence

• Helping pupils develop their communication, social skills and confidence

• Creating a safe, inclusive environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed

What makes a great Teaching Assistant?

We’re looking for people who are patient, proactive and adaptable, with a genuine interest in helping children learn. Previous experience in a primary school, as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or in another child-focused role is beneficial.

Most importantly, you’ll understand that no two pupils are the same and be willing to adapt your approach to help each child get the most out of their school day.

Why apply?

• Opportunities across primary and SEN settings in the Forest of Dean

• Day-to-day supply and longer-term Teaching Assistant placements

• Flexible working options, depending on school requirements

• Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience

• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant

Apply for Teaching Assistant jobs in the Forest of Dean

If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re looking for flexible supply work or a longer-term position where you can build relationships with pupils and staff, get in touch to discuss current Teaching Assistant vacancies across the Forest of Dean.

Apply today and help make a difference in Gloucestershire’s classrooms.