Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive are currently looking for a confident, reliable and experienced KS2 HLTA / Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Normanton. This is a fantastic opportunity to support teaching and learning across the school, while also gaining valuable classroom leadership experience by covering lessons in the teacher’s absence.

We’re looking for a Teaching Assistant/ TA who is caring, patient and committed to making a real difference in people’s live. In this rewarding role, you'll work closely with pupils and staff to support learning, encourage development, and help every child reach their full potential.

The ideal Level 3 TA / Teaching Assistant should have the following:

• Level 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months experience in an educational establishment in the UK
• A calm, patient and caring persona
• Good communication skills
• A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
• Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and small group basis

Bonus (but not essential):

• A full driving licence is preferred but not essential for this role

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.