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Teaching Assistant Required – Penrith

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Depending upon experience
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 28 March 2026
Location: Penrith, Cumbria
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Hannett Hale Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Teaching Assistant Required – Penrith

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Summary

Job Advert: Teaching Assistant Required – Penrith

Hannett Hale Recruitment is proud to be supporting a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Penrith who are seeking enthusiastic, adaptable, and reliable Supply Teaching Assistant to join their team.

The Role

- Start Date: Starting ASAP until July
- Contract: Part Time - 2 mornings a week
- Key Stages: SEN Pupil
- Provide high‑quality classroom support
- Assist with 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


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