Primary Teaching Assistant

Primary Teaching Assistant

Bishopston, Bristol

Monday-Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm | Long-Term Opportunity | Immediate Start Available

Are you passionate about supporting children in their learning journey?

Do you enjoy helping young learners build confidence, develop new skills, and achieve their full potential within a positive school environment?

Monarch Education is currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Bishopston, Bristol . This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive team committed to providing outstanding learning experiences for all pupils.

Why You’ll Love This School

This school is known for its welcoming atmosphere, high expectations, and commitment to helping every child succeed. Staff work together to create a stimulating environment where children are encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

Pupils benefit from a diverse and engaging curriculum that extends beyond the classroom, giving them opportunities to discover new interests, develop confidence, and enjoy their learning. The school’s positive culture and strong sense of community make it an excellent place to work and grow professionally.

With supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team, you’ll be joining a school that genuinely values the contribution of every member of staff.

The Role

As a Primary Teaching Assistant , you will:

• Support teaching and learning within the classroom.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Encourage pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
• Help create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
• Support children with a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Promote positive behaviour and strong classroom engagement.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community.

What We’re Looking For

We would love to hear from candidates who:

• Have experience working with children in a school, childcare, or similar setting.
• Are caring, patient, and enthusiastic.
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Are committed to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.
• Can work effectively with individuals and small groups.
• Have a positive and proactive attitude.
• Enjoy being part of a collaborative and supportive school environment.

Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, or looking to further your career in education, we’d love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Long-term opportunity within a supportive school.
• Working hours of 8:30am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday .
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Access to training, including Safeguarding and Prevent Duty.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and gain valuable classroom experience.
• A welcoming and supportive school environment.

Why Work with Monarch Education?

As one of the UK’s leading education recruitment specialists, Monarch Education is committed to supporting you throughout your career.

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Access to exclusive vacancies across Bristol and the surrounding areas.
• Opportunities within 11 Multi-Academy Trusts.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Affinity Academy – free CPD and professional development courses.
• Gaining Core Agency (GCA) accredited agency.
• Fast and efficient clearance process.
• DBS cost refunded after 12 days worked (T&Cs apply).
• Refer a Friend bonus of up to £200.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about supporting children in a school that values high standards, engaging learning opportunities, and the personal development of every child, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or call Jamel on View phone number on monarcheducation.co.uk for an informal chat about the role.

Monarch Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.

Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.