Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Job Category: Primary Teaching Assistant
Job Location: Castleford West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full Time Long Term Temporary
Start Date: September 2025 tbc
Subject: Primary
Role: General Teaching Assistant

Do you want to join a nurturing and supportive school in the Castleford area?

We are seeking to appoint a confident and driven Teaching Assistant to provide full-time learning support and intervention for pupils across years 3-6. You will ideally have previous experience in a similar role and be confident delivering 1:1 and small group interventions under the direction of the Class Teacher.

The full-time position is expected to commence September 2025 and will initially be on a temporary basis for 1 academic year.

The vibrant Junior School is located in WF10 area of Castleford and is part of the Castleford Trust. You will join a passionate staff team focused on achieving the best possible educational outcomes for all pupils, through the delivery of a supportive and engaging curriculum.

We offer competitive rates of pay, you can expect to earn up to £100 per day dependent on experience.

We are seeking Teaching Assistants with:

  • A full and relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
  • Confidence, inclusivity, and passion for supporting pupil progression.
  • Strong subject knowledge and familiarity with the UK Curriculum.
  • An enhanced DBS disclosure or be willing to obtain one through us.
  • Right to Work in the UK, unfortunately we are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship.

 

Why work with Principal Resourcing?

Work with the very best

A locally established agency trusted by many Schools, Academies, Colleges, and Nurseries across the region, due to our unfaltering commitment to providing the best service.

Feel valued

Work with a candidate-centred agency that puts you at the heart of everything we do.

 Receive the best rates of pay

We guarantee to beat other agency rates.

Dedicated Consultant

Work alongside some of the most experienced education recruitment specialists in the area.

DfE approved compliance team

Seamless registration and clearance process to ensure you are working in the quickest possible time.

Continued accredited and nationally recognised CPD

We invest in our candidates we will ensure that your skills not only stay current but are updated along the way. By working with Principal Resourcing, you will have access to a portfolio of over 200 courses from a platform, nationally recognised by 45,092 Schools, Trusts, Nurseries and Colleges, free of charge.

Submit your application today and a member of our dedicated team will be in touch.

We look forward to welcoming you aboard the Principal Resourcing Team!

 

Principal Resourcing is an Education Recruitment Business having sought agreement from their clients to find candidates for these roles, in accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Business Regulations Act (2003).

Principal Resourcing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including an enhanced DBS check and references. We are an equal opportunities employer. All positions advertised are temporary, unless otherwise stated.

Please note: If you have not heard from us within two weeks then your application may have been unsuccessful.

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