We are recruiting Teaching Assistants for September 2025 long term assignments to be based in primary schools in Tamworth, Staffordshire. As a Teaching Assistant you will support teachers and students in delivering engaging lessons, 1:1 or small groups the role is varied depending upon the needs of the individual students of the school and contribute to the overall positive atmosphere within the classroom.Key responsibiities:Assist in planning and delivering lessons under teacher supervisionProvide tailored support to pupils including those with SEND needsHelp maintain a safe, inclusive and positive learning environmentPrepare classroom materials and resources to enhance engagementSupervise students during activities, breaks, and outingsSupport students in developing confidence and independent learning skillsCollaborate with teachers, parents, and colleaguesMayfield Recruitment is committed to promoting a safe and ethical working environment, ensuring all assignments are conducted with integrity and professionalism. Our safeguarding policies align with statutory guidance to protect students and therefore we undertake thorough vetting and DBS checks to uphold the highest standards of care ensuring that all candidates adhere to best practice in child protection.Skills:Experience of working with SEND students would be desirable but not essentialKnowledge of phonics or early childhood education techniquesUnderstanding of safeguarding proceduresFirst Aid Certification - DesirableQ