Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £90.0 to £120.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive Daily Rates |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 January 2026 |
| Location: | Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4RT |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4756226_1765970319 |
Summary
Your new company
Hays Education is working with a welcoming high school in Accrington to recruit a Teaching Assistant to support a small class of students who are still working at a primary level. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on pupils' learning and development.
Your new role
You will:
- Support a small group of students who are being taught by a primary-trained teacher.
- Provide tailored assistance to help pupils access the curriculum and achieve their potential.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assist with classroom activities, behaviour management, and individual learning plans.
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience working with children, ideally in a school setting.
- A patient, caring, and proactive approach.
- Ability to work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school team.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures.
What you'll get in return
- Immediate start for two terms (until Summer).
- Competitive pay rates.
- Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays consultant.
- Access to training and development opportunities.
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.
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