Teaching Assistant

Employer: Glade Academy

Location: Brandon, East of England

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: PART_TIME, TEMPORARY

Posted: 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

The Opportunity We are seeking a skilled, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our academy team. In this rewarding role, you will provide vital support to pupils, teachers, and the wider school community, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child can achieve their full potential. Your contribution will play a key part in delivering an exceptional educational experience for all learners. About You English and Maths qualifications to Level 2 (GCSE A-C), or equivalent. Teaching Assistant Qualification, or equivalent. Experience of working in an education setting. Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding regulations. Ability to communicate effectively with both adults and children, of all abilities. Ability to engage with and motivate children. Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities and own position within these. Understanding of, and ability to comply with the requirements of safeguarding/Child Protection.

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