Spencer Clarke Group
Primary Teaching Assistant
Primary Teaching Assistant at Spencer Clarke Group, based in Burnley, Lancashire, paying £110 per day. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £110 per day
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Burnley, Lancashire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
- Immediate start
About 6% above the going rate for teaching assistant
Reference job/primary-teaching-assistant-burnley-lancashire-bbbh73269-1793697277
About the role
Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Burnley
Pay: £110 per day
Start: ASAP
Contract: Full time, long term
A friendly primary school in Burnley is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. The school has a settled staff team and a head who is clear about wanting the right person rather than the quickest fill.
What you will be doing
- Supporting the class teacher with whole class activities and transitions
- Working with small groups on phonics, reading and number
- Giving one to one support to pupils who need a bit more time
- Helping prepare resources and keep the classroom running smoothly
- Supporting at break, lunch and on school trips
What we are looking for
- Experience in a primary classroom, or a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Confidence with phonics, or willingness to learn the school scheme
- Someone who uses their initiative rather than waiting to be asked
- Good communication with pupils, staff and parents
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one
Why register with Spencer Clarke Group
- £110 per day, paid weekly
- Your own consultant, no being passed around a team
- Free CPD and safeguarding training
- Refer a friend reward scheme
- Access to roles across Lancashire, not just this one
Apply now with an up to date CV, or contact Jolie at Spencer Clarke Group to hear more about the school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Reference: job/primary-teaching-assistant-burnley-lancashire-bbbh73269-1793697277 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 1 Dec 2026 · Listed via Spencer Clarke Group
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