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Graduate Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Leicester Salary: £100 - £105 per day Start Date: September Contract Type: Full-Time Aspire People are recruiting on behalf of one of our valued partner primary schools in Leicester for an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching or education. Working within a supportive and welcoming primary school, you will play an important role in helping pupils achieve their full potential while developing your own skills and experience. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to support pupils across the primary age range, delivering both classroom and small-group support. Key Responsibilities: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. Provide one-to-one and small group intervention support to pupils. Assist in preparing classroom resources and learning activities. Encourage positive behaviour and promote an engaging learning environment. Support pupils with their academic, social, and emotional development. Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils. Requirements: A minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree is essential. Previous experience working with children is desirable, whether in a school, tutoring, coaching, childcare, or voluntary setting. Availability to work full-time (Monday to Friday). A genuine passion for education and supporting young learners. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Enthusiastic, hardworking, reliable, and proactive. Patient, adaptable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff. A professional attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. What We Offer: Competitive daily rate of £100 - £105 per day. Full-time role starting in September. Opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience within a supportive primary school. Ongoing support from Aspire People throughout your placement. Access to professional development opportunities. Dedicated consultant support and guidance. If you are an ambitious graduate looking to begin your career in education and make a real difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Aspire People to be considered for this fantastic opportunity. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All placements are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Teaching Assistant - Full-Time & Part-Time OpportunitiesLocation: LeicestershireWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 (School Hours)Are you a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools across Leicestershire.We have both full-time and part-time opportunities available, offering rewarding roles that fit around school hours.## The RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils in their learning, helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment. You will provide support to individuals and small groups, helping children to develop academically, socially and emotionally.You must be confident and comfortable supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) when required, adapting your approach to meet the individual needs of each child.## Responsibilities Support teaching and learning within the classroom. Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning. Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and activities. Support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) when required. Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment. Work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff to support pupil progress. Promote the wellbeing and development of all pupils.## Essential Requirements Previous experience working with primary school-aged children is essential. Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar school-based role is desirable. Comfortable supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) when required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A patient, positive and flexible approach. Ability to work school hours, Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30. An enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable (or willingness to obtain one).## What We Offer Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Competitive rates of pay. Flexible assignments across primary schools in Leicestershire. Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant. Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements. A rewarding role where you can make a positive difference to children's learning and development.If you are passionate about supporting children and are comfortable working with pupils with SEN when required, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join our team and support primary schools across Leicestershire.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Premier League Primary Stars CoachWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Leicester City Football Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk of harm, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.Premier League Primary Stars CoachLocation: King Power Stadium and surrounding locations across Leicestershire Contract: Fixed Term 12 Months Hours: Full Time 37.5 Hours per WeekInspire. Educate. Empower.Leicester City in the Community (LCitC) is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and dedicated Premier League Primary Stars Coach to join our Community team.This exciting opportunity will see you deliver engaging, inclusive and impactful programmes in primary schools across Leicestershire, using the power of football to inspire children to be active, develop key life skills and achieve their full potential.If you are passionate about education, coaching and making a positive difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.The RoleAs a Premier League Primary Stars Coach, you will deliver high-quality curriculum-based physical education, classroom learning, teacher support and intervention programmes within primary school settings.Working closely with schools, pupils and colleagues, you will help create safe, engaging and inclusive learning environments while ensuring all sessions meet the standards expected by the Premier League Foundation and Leicester City in the Community.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality Premier League Primary Stars sessions in primary schools.Plan and deliver engaging PE and classroom-based learning activities aligned to the National Curriculum.Create safe, inclusive and positive learning environments for all participants.Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, partners and colleagues.Accurately record attendance, programme data and impact measures.Ensure all sessions are effectively planned, reviewed and resourced.Promote participant achievements and support programme promotion.Follow safeguarding, health and safety and risk management procedures at all times.Champion diversity, equity and inclusion, removing barriers to participation wherever possible.Contribute to wider Leicester City in the Community events, initiatives and community programmes.Person SpecificationEssentialUEFA C Licence (or Level 2 Football Coaching Qualification) and/or a UKCC Level 2 Coaching Qualification or equivalent.Level 3 Teaching Assistant and Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualifications specialising in Physical Education (L3TA and L4HLTA), and/or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).Alternatively, a 1st4Sport Level 3 Certificate in Supporting the Delivery of PE and School Sport.Candidates who do not currently meet the above educational qualification requirement must be willing to attend the 2026/27 CPD Programme delivered in partnership with the Premier League Foundation and The FA Education & School Sport Workforce Team.DesirableFirst Aid qualification.Safeguarding and Prevent training certificate.Mental Health First Aid qualification.Role RequirementsThe successful candidate will:Demonstrate a commitment to the values, policies and procedures of Leicester City Football Club and Leicester City in the Community.Adhere to Health and Safety, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Safeguarding, Confidentiality and Data Protection requirements.Understand governance, information security and cyber security requirements, including GDPR.Undertake all mandatory training, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Health and Safety and Safeguarding training.Why Join Leicester City in the Community?This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an award-winning community organisation that uses the power of sport to create meaningful change across Leicestershire.You will play a vital role in helping young people develop confidence, resilience, teamwork and a lifelong enjoyment of learning and physical activity while representing one of the country's most respected football club charities.About Leicester City in the CommunityLeicester City in the Community is the charitable arm of Leicester City Football Club. Through sport, education and community programmes, we engage and inspire thousands of people across Leicestershire every year, helping individuals and communities thrive through opportunities that promote health, wellbeing, inclusion and personal development.Safeguarding StatementLeicester City in the Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check, references and the right to work in the UK.You may be required to work outside of normal office hours, at evenings and weekends.Location LCitC is based at King Power Stadium, Leicester. The delivery of sessions with take place at partner schools/Local Community centres etc and some aspects of the role will require homeworking, therefore you will need the ability to travel across multiple sites across Leicester and Charnwood.Leicester City in the Community is an equal opportunities employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.Leicester City in the Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As such, you may be subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service and prior to taking up any role.A shortlist of suitable applicants will be compiled shortly after the closing date and successful candidates will be contacted about the interview process.TPBN1_UKTJ

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Location: Leicestershire Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 (School Hours) Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate individuals to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in schools across Leicestershire. We have both full-time and part-time positions available, offering rewarding opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of young people. ## The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. You may be supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis or within small groups, working closely with teaching staff to deliver high-quality support. ## Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Support children with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language needs, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Implement individual learning and behaviour support strategies. Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing. Work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff to support pupil progress. Help create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment. ## Essential Requirements * Previous experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs is essential. A strong understanding of a range of SEN needs and effective support strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A patient, caring and resilient approach. Ability to work school hours, Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30. An enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable (or willingness to obtain one). ## What We Offer Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Competitive rates of pay. Flexible assignments across schools in Leicestershire. Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant. Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements. * A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day. If you have previous experience supporting pupils with SEN and are passionate about helping children achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and support schools across Leicestershire. Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. For any questions or queries please contact Harvey on or (phone number removed) Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Leicester. This is a full-time, ongoing position, offering an excellent opportunity to become part of a committed school community and make a positive impact on pupils' learning and development. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the primary age range, helping to deliver engaging lessons and ensuring all children are able to reach their full potential. You will play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, providing both classroom support and individual assistance where required. As a General Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of learning abilities, assisting with classroom activities, preparing learning resources, and encouraging pupils to remain engaged and motivated throughout the school day. You may also provide one-to-one or small group interventions to help children develop their literacy, numeracy, and social skills. The role requires someone who is proactive, adaptable, and confident in supporting pupils with varying needs. You will work collaboratively with teaching staff to promote positive behaviour, encourage independence, and contribute to the overall wellbeing and academic progress of the children. Previous experience working within a primary school or educational setting is desirable, although candidates with transferable skills and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning are also encouraged to apply. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to build positive relationships with both pupils and colleagues are essential. Key Responsibilities: Support the class teacher with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons. Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and improve outcomes. Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and learning materials. Promote positive behaviour and support the school's behaviour policy. Encourage pupil participation, confidence, and independence. Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment. Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher where appropriate. Support pupils during break times, educational activities, and school events when required. Requirements: Previous experience working with children in a primary school or similar educational setting is desirable. A positive, enthusiastic, and flexible attitude towards supporting learning. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work effectively as part of a team. A patient, caring, and supportive approach. A genuine passion for helping children develop academically, socially, and emotionally. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and inclusive primary school where you can make a real difference in the classroom every day. If you are a motivated and reliable Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Leicester, we would love to hear from you

SEN Teaching Assistants needed in Leicester! Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you want to make a real impact on students' educational experiences? Aspire People is looking for SEN Teaching Assistants for supply roles in Leicester This is a fantastic opportunity to kick off the new year by working in a variety of school settings. Whether you're interested in daily, long-term, or temp-to-perm positions, we offer flexible roles that can fit your schedule and preferences dependent on the needs of our schools. What We Offer: Varied Work: Supply roles across primary and secondary schools in Leicester Make a Difference: Support children with SEN, helping them reach their full potential. Flexible Scheduling: Choose the days you work, from daily assignments to longer-term placements. Requirements: Available to work at least one day a week, from 8.30am to 3.30pm. Experience working with children with SEN is essential. A teaching assistant qualification is preferred, but substantial relevant experience will be considered if you don't have formal qualifications. Must be willing to undergo a DBS check if you do not have one on the update service. Passion for supporting students and helping them thrive in the classroom. Why Aspire People? Ongoing Support: We provide full support and guidance to ensure you're confident and prepared for each assignment. Collaborative Schools: We work with a range of schools in Leicester that value the contributions of SEN Teaching Assistants. Work Flexibility: Choose when and where you work, creating a schedule that suits your lifestyle. If you're ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Primary Teaching Assistants Required – September Start! The Supply Register is recruiting supply Teaching Assistants to join our expanding network of support staff across the Leicester area for September starts! We are actively seeking dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistants to work in our partner L.E.A.D. Academy Trust schools on either a short-term or long-term basis: St Mary's Fields Primary School Forest Lodge Academy Millfield Academy Uplands Junior Academy Looking for flexibility? We also have excellent opportunities for day-to-day supply work. Requirements: Experience working with children (essential) A Teaching Assistant qualification (highly desirable) Have excellent classroom and behaviour management skills A flexible, positive, and adaptable approach to work A valid enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one) Why Should You Apply? Fantastic, FREE opportunities for CPD Exclusive access to work in our partner L.E.A.D. Academy Trust schools A highly flexible working pattern to suit your lifestyle Competitive, weekly PAYE payments £100 refer-a-friend bonus scheme How to Apply: If you are ready to make a positive impact in these Leicester schools this September, apply today! For more information on this and other opportunities across The Supply Register, please contact Amylee via email at (url removed). Visit our website for more vacancies and exciting opportunities across The Supply Register

Connex Education is recruiting Supply Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Alvaston, Allenton, Chellaston and the wider DE24 area from September 2026.You'll work with pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, assisting teachers, promoting positive learning and helping children make progress.

Primary Teaching Assistant needed to support children's learning in Leicester schools.

Seeking a Primary School Teaching Assistant in London.

Seeking a full-time Primary Teacher for a temporary contract in a supportive East London school. Must have QTS and at least 1 year of UK teaching experience.

Job Title:Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School. A highly supportive specialist school near Hoddesdon is looking for enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants xdjnayx to join their team. The school supports pupils aged 219 with severe.

Provide 1:1 support to a Year 1 pupil with ASD, assisting with engagement, learning, and participation in school life.

Seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in small class sizes.

Seeking a Teaching Assistant to support KS1 pupils 1:1 and in the classroom.

SEN Teaching Assistant needed to support children with Special Educational Needs at a primary school in Newham.

Assist teachers in a primary school, supporting students in KS1 and KS2 classes, fostering a safe and stimulating learning environment.

SEN Teaching Assistant needed for a specialist school supporting students aged 11-16 with social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Seeking SEND Teaching Assistants for primary schools in Medway, offering day-to-day and long-term roles starting after half-term.

Seeking a One-To-One Teaching Assistant for a SEN school in Foxton, Cambridge, for a 1-year fixed-term, full-time position.

Seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for a new special school in Derby, supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition and SEMH needs.

Seeking a flexible Teaching Assistant in Crawley to support literacy, numeracy, and SEN students in primary education.

Seeking an Early Years/Reception Learning Support Assistant to support young learners.

Seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing tailored assistance, collaborating with staff, and adapting learning materials.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin your career in education, this is xwzovoh a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying the flexibility to work when,.

Seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant for lunchtime support, focusing on social communication and interaction needs.

Seeking a SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Eastleigh, Southampton.

Caring and enthusiastic Primary Learning Support Assistant needed for a full-time, permanent role at a nurturing Braintree Primary School.

Seeking a Teaching Assistant at Cambian Red Rose School in Preston to support students aged 8-18 with SEMH needs.

SEN Teaching Assistant- Cheltenham.

Seeking a Teaching Assistant for a special school supporting secondary pupils with learning and additional needs.

Seeking a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role in Leeds. This position offers valuable experience for aspiring educators and involves supporting pupils' academic and personal growth in a primary school setting.

The Education Coach will support students by delivering 1:1 and group interventions, providing emotional and educational support.

Seeking a full-time, fixed-term Teaching Assistant for term-time only at ISP Teynham School.

Seeking a Teaching Assistant to guide student progress and engagement at ISP Teynham School.

Support students with special educational needs, build confidence, and develop independence in a nurturing school environment.

Seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support in a busy primary classroom, helping pupils with learning, preparing resources, and assisting teachers with daily routines.

The Teaching Assistant supports the classroom teacher with student development, implements lesson plans, and provides individual and group support, including those with special needs.

Seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a busy primary classroom with 1:1 work, group activities, and general classroom support.

Seeking an Unqualified Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group SEND support in primary schools.

Polaris Education - Ormston School.

SEN Teaching Assistant needed in Birmingham to support students with SEN, especially Autism.

Seeking a committed HLTA for Orchard School in Yeovil to support students aged 11-18 with trauma.

Seeking a passionate Primary Teaching Assistant in Slough to support children's learning and behavior, work with individual learners, and track pupil progress.