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Teaching Assistant - Preston

Job details
Posting date: 11 December 2025
Salary: £90.0 to £130.0 per day
Additional salary information: Competitive daily rates
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 January 2026
Location: Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3NU
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 4750075_1765442414

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Summary

Are you passionate about supporting young people in their education? Hays Education is working with a thriving high school in Preston to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team.
Your new company
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their full potential. Responsibilities include:

  • Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional help.
  • Assisting with small group interventions to boost progress in key subjects.
  • Supporting teachers in the classroom to create an engaging learning environment.
  • Supervising students during lunchtime and playground duties when required.

Your new role

  • As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their full potential. Responsibilities include:
  • Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional help.
  • Assisting with small group interventions to boost progress in key subjects.
  • Supporting teachers in the classroom to create an engaging learning environment.
  • Supervising students during lunchtime and playground duties when required.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.
  • A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to supporting learning.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Dedicated support from your Hays consultant throughout your assignment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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