School Teaching Assistant jobs in Cumbria

You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals.

You will provide support to children and young people with additional support needs within Lairdsland Primary school.

You will be responsible for the personal care needs of pupils and under the direction of the class/subject teacher, you will help pupils with specific learning activities and to follow instructions and organise their work.

Job Purpose: Before applying for this job, it is important that you read the guidance by clicking on this link and the Job Profile attached. These explain the job role and the type of person we're looking for. Location: Links Nursery & Hub, Regent Walk, Aberdeen Duration: Permanent and Fixed Term, Full Time Roles that require PVG Membership Please note that with effect from 1 April 2023,...

You will also be supporting the teaching staff in enabling the pupils to gain independence, participate fully in the curriculum and the general life of the school. This role will be based at Kirkby Moore School.

You must be willing to undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position

Job Description Literacy Teaching Assistant Enfield January 2026 (Immediate Start) This welcoming primary school in Enfield is rated Good to Outstanding and is known for its inclusive ethos and strong focus on literacy across the curriculum. The school champions a balanced, knowledge-rich curriculum with a clear emphasis on reading fluency, writing for purpose, and early language development....

You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey.

Start Date: asapHours: Monday to Friday, full-timePay: £132 to £202 per day (depending on experience)The school is looking for a confident, committed, and capable KS2 Teacher with proven UK teaching experience. If you're a KS2 Teacher who thrives on supporting pupil progress, leading curriculum development, and taking on additional responsibility, this could be the perfect opportunity.As a KS2...

ARE YOU A QUALIFIED PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER?ARE YOU LOOKING FOR FLEXIBLE WORK?WE MAY HAVE THE PERFECT JOB FOR YOU.Vida Education are looking for qualified and experienced Primary School Teachers for day to day, short- and long-term supply work.We currently have a high need for Qualified Primary Teachers to work within a variety of primary schools. We listen to our teachers and help them to find...

Chemical Kinetics Teacher – Kendal Area Full-Time | Thursdays | Long-Term Opportunity We are currently seeking a specialist Chemical Kinetics Teacher to support a secondary school in the Kendal area. This is a long-term role, with teaching taking place on Thursdays, ideal for a subject specialist looking for consistent, ongoing work. The Role The successful candidate will deliver high-quality...

You will lead a small, focused class of 7 students with complex autism and additional communication needs. Learning Level: These pupils are semi-formal learners, requiring a curriculum that blends academic progress with life skills and sensory engagement.

You will be supported by 3 full-time Teaching Assistants, providing a high staff-to-pupil ratio to ensure safety and progress.

Teaching Assistants Needed – Hannett Hale RecruitmentHannett Hale Recruitment is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support primary and secondary schools across North Cumbria. Our partner schools are currently experiencing high demand for both short‑term and long‑term cover, and we are keen to hear from individuals who can bring energy, patience, and positivity to the...

You will be required to support pupils across the Primary Key Stages, who follow a Primary or Nursery curriculum due to the level of their needs. As well as supporting Phonics, Literacy and Numeracy, you will be required to support in creative Art and play lessons. If you enjoy fun and creative play with Play-Doh and painting, this could be the role for you.

Humly is recruiting SEN Learning Support Assistants to support pupils with additional needs across primary and specialist school settings in Carlisle.These roles focus on helping pupils access education in a structured, supportive and inclusive environment.What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 or small-group basis * Assisting with emotional regulation and...

Teaching Assistants needed in Whitehaven and the surrounding area!Step by Step Education is one of the leading Education recruitment agencies in the North West. We pride ourselves on providing our Teaching Assistants with a service that is second to none. Our consultants are all from an Education background and have empathy and support to offer every member of our team.We are looking for...

Instructor/Unqualified TeacherBarrow-in-Furness Flexible opportunities for Full or part timeDay to day and long term Term time only Monday to Friday 8.30am - 3.30pmDo you possess outstanding life experience/degree and the resilience to teach and mentor young people? We are seeking an exceptional, unqualified teacher/instructor to deliver a bespoke curriculum and transform outcomes for students in...

Humly is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Carlisle to recruit a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a Nursery and Reception setting.This is a part-time, mornings-only role, working five days per week, starting 26th January 2026 and running through the Spring term until 27th March 2026.The role focuses on supporting early learning through...

ARE YOU A QUALIFIED PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER?ARE YOU LOOKING FOR FLEXIBLE WORK?WE MAY HAVE THE PERFECT JOB FOR YOU.Vida Education are looking for qualified and experienced Primary School Teachers for day to day, short- and long-term supply work.We currently have a high need for Qualified Primary Teachers to work within a variety of primary schools. We listen to our teachers and help them to find...

Humly is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Penrith to recruit a part-time Teaching Assistant to support pupils across upper Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.This role will start from 26th January 2026 and is expected to continue through the Spring and Summer terms, running until 17th July 2026.The school is seeking a confident Teaching Assistant who can support learning in...

Teaching Assistant - PMLD School (All-Through) Location: Whitehaven Age Range: 2-19 years oldHours: Monday - Friday 8.30 - 3.30pm Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a specialist PMLD school in Whitehaven, supporting children and young people aged 2 to 19 with profound and multiple learning difficulties, complex needs, and associated medical needs.The school is now seeking a...

ARE YOU A QUALIFIED PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER?ARE YOU LOOKING FOR FLEXIBLE WORK?WE MAY HAVE THE PERFECT JOB FOR YOU.Vida Education are looking for qualified and experienced Primary School Teachers for day to day, short- and long-term supply work.We currently have a high need for Qualified Primary Teachers to work within a variety of primary schools. We listen to our teachers and help them to find...