16 teaching assistant jobs found in Stafford

Do you love working with young children and have a genuine passion for Early Years education? We're seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in North Stafford. In this role, you'll be at the heart of children's early educational experiences, supporting them as they develop vital foundational skills that will set them up for life. What You'll Be Doing: * Assist the class teacher in planning, preparing, and delivering activities to develop children's skills in literacy, numeracy, and socialisation. * Support children's learning through play, creating a fun and engaging environment. * Foster positive behaviour and encourage good communication and social skills in young learners. * Help assess children's progress and provide support where necessary, especially for children who may need extra help. What We're Looking For: * Experience working with children, ideally in an Early Years setting. * A warm, patient, and empathetic personality with a...

Job Type: Full-Time Location: Stafford Are you an experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant living in or near Stafford, looking for a new challenge in Key Stage 2? As a class based, general teaching assistant, you will be expected to help individual pupils or small groups with tasks or activities related to the lesson as well as providing additional support to pupils who may need extra help with understanding or completing assignments. At this school in Stafford, they aim to provide all children with a high quality learning curriculum full of experience and opportunities that prepare learners for life beyond school enabling children to make a positive contribution. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, we expect you to be an outstanding member of staff so we expect the following; * Previous UK experience * Be confident with the curriculum. * Hold a relevant qualification. * Provide quality support to teachers and to pupils. * Be able to carry out small group work and work with...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Location: Stafford - Start Date: 20/04/2026 We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our excellent range of partner schools across Stafford and Stone. Your duties as an Early Years Teaching Assistant involve working alongside the class teacher to help in delivering consistent and fulfilling support to each and every child. You will also be supporting individual pupils including those with an EHCP. You will have the opportunity to build experience across a range of EYFS settings, supporting children at key stages of their early development. You will play a vital role in the classroom, helping to deliver engaging activities, supporting learning through play, and ensuring every child feels safe, included, and encouraged to reach their full potential. This role is ideal for someone adaptable, nurturing, and confident stepping into different school environments while maintaining a positive and professional approach. The Role...

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Stafford - Start Date: Available to start after Easter. We are recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic teaching assistant to join an excellent school in the picturesque market town of Stafford. Your duties will involve working alongside the class teacher to help in delivering stimulating and fulfilling lessons whilst also providing SEND support for individual pupils including those with an EHCP. You will be joining a school that has been rated "Good" by Ofsted and working within a Christian Community with a caring, secure and fulfilling environment. The school has a happy and supportive family feel in which they have high academic standards for each and every child and are rooted with a commitment to success for all. The Role includes: Working alongside the class teacher to deliver stimulating and fulfilling lessons. Provide ongoing SEND support for individual pupils including those with an EHCP. Provide specific support to the teacher; whether that...

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Stafford - Start Date: Available to start after Easter. We are recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 teaching assistant to join an excellent school in the picturesque market town of Stafford. Your duties will involve working alongside the class teacher to help in delivering stimulating and fulfilling lessons whilst also providing SEND support for individual pupils including those with an EHCP. You will be joining a school that has been rated "Good" by Ofsted and working within a Christian Community with a caring, secure and discipline environment. The school has a happy and supportive family feel in which they have high academic standards for each and every child and are rooted with a commitment to success for all. The Role includes: Working alongside the class teacher to deliver stimulating and fulfilling lessons to the older years of the school. Provide ongoing SEND support for individual pupils including those with an EHCP. Provide...

Are you a passionate educator looking to embark on a rewarding journey in teaching? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our dynamic educational team in Cannock! Are you needing flexibility? Are you needing to increase or decrease your hours? Are you not getting enough work with your other agency? Benefits: * A supportive and welcoming work environment * Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement * Ongoing mentorship and guidance from experienced educator * £100 Joining Bonus * DBS refund * £250 referral scheme * Holiday Pay Scheme * 24-hour consultant * Honest communication and a transparent service * Free CPD coursers and phonics training * In house compliance and payroll * Local work * Competitive rates of pay * Flexible work Responsibilities: * Support the teacher by helping deliver lessons, explaining instructions, and guiding students through activities to ensure learning objectives are met * Work with students who need...

Are you excited by the prospect of shaping young minds in their most formative years? If you have a passion for Early Years education and a strong desire to create a fun, nurturing environment for children, this full-time Teaching Assistant role in Cannock is the perfect opportunity for you. What You'll Be Doing: * Support the class teacher in delivering a rich, engaging EYFS curriculum. * Assist in fostering the development of key skills such as early literacy, numeracy, and social interaction. * Create an environment where children feel comfortable to explore, learn, and develop. * Help manage classroom activities, ensuring all children have the support they need to succeed. What We're Looking For: * Experience working with young children, particularly within an EYFS setting. * A warm, caring, and nurturing personality with an understanding of the developmental needs of young learners. * Strong communication skills, both with children and adults. * A Level 2 or 3...

If you have a passion for supporting children with special needs, this full-time position in a dedicated Key Stage 1 SEN room is perfect for you. You'll be helping children with a range of learning differences, creating an environment where they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. What You'll Be Doing: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with special educational needs. * Work with teachers to create tailored learning plans and strategies. * Support students in developing independence and self-regulation skills. * Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture where every child feels valued and supported. What We're Looking For: * Previous experience working with SEN children, preferably in a primary school setting. * A calm, patient, and empathetic nature with the ability to build trust and rapport with children. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * A Level 2 or 3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning (or equivalent)....

Teaching Assistant SEN Full Time Knowsley L28 £94 - £110 per day 08:20am - 15:20pm Prospero teaching are working with a SEN School based in Knowsley L28, the school supports students with additional needs, mental health issues and learning difficulties. The pupils have usually experienced some form of trauma, neglect or chaotic home life or all of these things. Your role is to build a connection with the young people and act and a mentor and role model for the students. You must have a strong TA or Tutoring background with students from PRUs or SEMH schools. Due to the barriers the pupils have in the classroom, the role will entail forging strong relationships with pupils.This role: The role will see you using lots of mentoring skills (similar to that used in sports, drama, counselling) to help the individual engage with the school. Working within the Secondary site at the school with ages from 11 to 17 years. You will support the pupil in the classroom and out of the...

Teaching Assistant / CIEAG Advisor Location: Knowsley Setting: SEN School (PRU) Full time - Temporary to Permanent Rate: £100 - £120 per day (Experience Depending) Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant / CIEAG Advisor to join our team at a specialist SEN school in Knowsley. This is a rewarding dual-role position, combining general classroom support with responsibility for delivering careers education and guidance to students. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality support to teaching staff and students across the school Assist with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons Lead on careers education, information, advice and guidance (CIEAG) Support students with work experience opportunities and career pathways Contribute to a positive, supportive learning environmentThe Ideal Candidate Will Have: Strong knowledge and experience of SEND and SEMH needs Understanding of trauma-informed approaches and restorative...

Job description Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant in the CF31 area. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - CF31 area Position - Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year Contract or position end date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Competitive, depending on experience Hours - 8:30am - 3:30pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience supporting children or young people (preferred but not essential) A desire to work with children and support their learning development Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year (or willing to complete) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one) Hold a EWC membership (or...

Are you a supply teacher living in South Staffordshire? Are you currently not getting local work from your agency? Are you looking for the flexibility that you have always wanted? Are you being asked to travel much further than you would like to? Do you have local schools where you can become part of a team, even via supply? Does your agency understand your needs as a supply teacher? Aspire People have been working with South Staffordshire schools over the last 18 years and during the last 11 years, our consultant Steven Delves has built up fabulous relationships with the majority of the local schools who know him well, which has been earnt by trust, ease of contact and reputation of the quality of candidates we provide. We have superb candidates who we respect and admire for their commitment they show to Aspire People, but also to our school clients who love the service standards and teaching staff we provide at affordable rates. Due to our continued growth and success, we are...

Are you a supply teacher living in South Staffordshire? Are you currently not getting local work from your agency? Are you looking for the flexibility that you have always wanted? Are you being asked to travel much further than you would like to? Do you have local schools where you can become part of a team, even via supply? Does your agency understand your needs as a supply teacher? Aspire People have been working with South Staffordshire schools over the last 18 years and during the last 11 years, our consultant Steven Delves has built up fabulous relationships with the majority of the local schools who know him well, which has been earnt by trust, ease of contact and reputation of the quality of candidates we provide. We have superb candidates who we respect and admire for their commitment they show to Aspire People, but also to our school clients who love the service standards and teaching staff we provide at affordable rates. Due to our continued growth and success, we are...

Supply Opportunities - September 2026 🍎 Aspire People | Staffordshire Looking for flexible work in education this September? We're recruiting passionate and reliable educators to support our partnership schools across Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford, Tamworth, and Lichfield. 👩‍🏫 We're currently looking for: * QTS Teachers (all subjects & key stages) * Teaching Assistants (including SEN) * Cover Supervisors 📅 What's on offer: * Day-to-day supply * Short-term assignments * Long-term & temp-to-perm roles * Full-time & part-time opportunities 💡 Why work with Aspire People? * Established relationships with local schools (12+ years) * Competitive rates of pay * Flexible work to suit your schedule * Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant * Access to CPD and training 📍 Work available across Staffordshire in a variety of welcoming and supportive schools. 📩 Ready to get started? Send your CV today and secure your September role! ✨ Aspire People -...

Are you a passionate Key Stage 1 teacher who thrives on creating an inspiring and dynamic learning environment for young learners? If you're looking for a part-time role where you can truly make a difference while enjoying a flexible work-life balance, this could be your perfect opportunity. What You'll Be Doing: * Deliver engaging, interactive lessons across all areas of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, ensuring that children develop key skills in literacy, numeracy, and social development. * Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and motivated to learn. * Regularly assess and monitor the progress of your students, providing constructive feedback and setting learning targets. * Collaborate with fellow staff members to ensure consistency and high standards in teaching across the school. What We're Looking For: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in Key Stage 1. * A creative and adaptable teaching style that resonates...

If you're a talented Key Stage 2 teacher looking for flexibility, this part-time role offers the ideal balance. You'll have the chance to work in a supportive school in Rugeley, where you can deliver outstanding lessons while still enjoying time for yourself outside of the classroom. What You'll Be Doing: * Plan and teach inspiring lessons across a range of subjects within Key Stage 2. * Create a positive learning environment where children are motivated to engage and reach their full potential. * Provide timely and constructive feedback to students, ensuring they understand how to improve and succeed. * Collaborate with the wider teaching team to deliver a cohesive curriculum and improve the overall learning experience for students. What We're Looking For: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching in Key Stage 2. * A dynamic and creative approach to lesson planning that keeps students engaged. * Strong communication and classroom management skills. *...