Job Description
Monarch Education is searching for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as a Teaching Assistant in Cheltenham. Whether you’re seeking flexible part-time work or a full-time classroom role, we have fantastic opportunities available in welcoming primary schools across the area. As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting teachers and helping students thrive in a positive, inclusive environment. If you’re enthusiastic about making a difference in children’s lives and ready to grow your career in education, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Become a Teaching Assistant with Monarch Education?
Joining Monarch Education as a Teaching Assistant means being part of a trusted, supportive recruitment agency passionate about connecting education professionals with rewarding opportunities. With a range of positions available in Cheltenham primary schools, you’ll gain valuable experience and enjoy flexible, well-paid work close to home.
Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant
As a Teaching Assistant, your daily duties will include:
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Offering one-on-one or small group support to students.
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Assisting with classroom management and preparing learning materials.
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Creating a supportive, positive classroom environment.
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Helping students with academic, social, and emotional development.
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Supervising pupils during lessons, break times, and school events.
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Following teacher instructions and contributing to the overall classroom success.
What We Look for in a Teaching Assistant
We welcome applications from candidates who:
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Are passionate about supporting children’s education.
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Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Have patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
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Can follow instructions and work well within a school team.
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Hold relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications (desirable but not essential).
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Have a valid DBS or are willing to apply for one through Monarch Education.
Benefits of Working as a Teaching Assistant
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Flexible work options — from day-to-day supply to full-time positions.
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Competitive pay rates: £90–£105 per day.
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Local job placements in Cheltenham schools.
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Dedicated consultant support and career advice.
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Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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Pension scheme and referral bonuses for recommending other education professionals.
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