Teaching Assistants Required – Penrith & Surrounding Areas
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Depending upon experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 March 2026 |
| Location: | Penrith, Cumbria |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hannett Hale Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | Teaching Assistants Required – Penrith & Surrounding Areas |
Summary
Job Advert: Teaching Assistants Required – Penrith & Surrounding Areas
Hannett Hale Recruitment is proud to be supporting a range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Penrith and the wider Cumbria area. We are seeking enthusiastic, adaptable, and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. Whether you’re looking for flexible day‑to‑day work or longer‑term placements, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role
- Start Date: Ongoing opportunities available immediately
- Contract: Flexible – day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term roles
- Key Stages: EYFS, KS1, and KS2
- Provide high‑quality classroom support to pupils and teachers
- Assist with learning activities, small‑group work, and 1:1 support
- Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and well‑managed learning environment
- Adapt confidently to different school settings and routines
- Follow school policies and work collaboratively with staff teams
What Our Partner Schools Offer
- Supportive, friendly, and well‑established school communities
- Clear expectations and strong pastoral support
- Opportunities to build relationships with schools you love
- A positive environment where staff feel valued and encouraged
About You
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable
- Experience supporting children in a school or childcare setting
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
- Confident, adaptable, and proactive in supporting learning
- Passionate about helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and wellbeing
Why Choose Hannett Hale Recruitment
At Hannett Hale, we believe in a people‑first approach. We take the time to understand your strengths, preferences, and career goals, ensuring every placement feels supportive, positive, and well‑matched.
- Genuine care for your wellbeing and professional growth
- Clear, honest communication throughout your journey
- Supportive consultants who understand the realities of school life
- Strong partnerships with schools who share our values
- Regular check‑ins, encouragement, and ongoing support
- A warm, human approach that makes you feel part of the Hannett Hale community
Whether you’re returning to education, seeking flexibility, or looking for a new challenge, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate Teaching Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact across local schools, we’d love to hear from you.
Call our team on 01772 377017
Email your CV to nicola@hannetthale.co.uk
Hannett Hale Recruitment is proud to be supporting a range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Penrith and the wider Cumbria area. We are seeking enthusiastic, adaptable, and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. Whether you’re looking for flexible day‑to‑day work or longer‑term placements, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role
- Start Date: Ongoing opportunities available immediately
- Contract: Flexible – day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term roles
- Key Stages: EYFS, KS1, and KS2
- Provide high‑quality classroom support to pupils and teachers
- Assist with learning activities, small‑group work, and 1:1 support
- Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and well‑managed learning environment
- Adapt confidently to different school settings and routines
- Follow school policies and work collaboratively with staff teams
What Our Partner Schools Offer
- Supportive, friendly, and well‑established school communities
- Clear expectations and strong pastoral support
- Opportunities to build relationships with schools you love
- A positive environment where staff feel valued and encouraged
About You
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable
- Experience supporting children in a school or childcare setting
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
- Confident, adaptable, and proactive in supporting learning
- Passionate about helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and wellbeing
Why Choose Hannett Hale Recruitment
At Hannett Hale, we believe in a people‑first approach. We take the time to understand your strengths, preferences, and career goals, ensuring every placement feels supportive, positive, and well‑matched.
- Genuine care for your wellbeing and professional growth
- Clear, honest communication throughout your journey
- Supportive consultants who understand the realities of school life
- Strong partnerships with schools who share our values
- Regular check‑ins, encouragement, and ongoing support
- A warm, human approach that makes you feel part of the Hannett Hale community
Whether you’re returning to education, seeking flexibility, or looking for a new challenge, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate Teaching Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact across local schools, we’d love to hear from you.
Call our team on 01772 377017
Email your CV to nicola@hannetthale.co.uk