Job Description

Year 3 Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Immediate Start

Potters Bar, Hertfordshire | Full-Time | Immediate Start | £95-£115 Per Day

Immediate Start | Year 3 | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a small, welcoming 1-form-entry primary school in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, seeking an experienced and committed Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their Year 3 team immediately.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident TA or LSA to provide targeted support within a Year 3 classroom, helping pupils access learning, develop independence and make positive progress. The school offers a friendly, close-knit environment where staff work collaboratively and pupils benefit from a strong sense of community.

The Role:

  • Full-time Year 3 TA/LSA position

  • Immediate start

  • Supporting pupils across the classroom with learning and development

  • Providing targeted support to pupils who require additional help

  • Working closely with the class teacher and wider support team

  • Helping to maintain a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment

  • Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development

  • Opportunity for a committed candidate to establish themselves within a supportive primary school

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, LSA or Learning Support Assistant

  • Experience supporting primary-aged children, ideally within KS2

  • Confident supporting pupils on a one-to-one and small-group basis

  • Patient, nurturing and able to build positive relationships with children

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Proactive, adaptable and willing to support wherever needed

  • A genuine commitment to helping pupils achieve their potential

  • Relevant TA qualifications or equivalent school-based experience

What the School Offers:

  • A small, friendly 1-form-entry primary school

  • A welcoming and inclusive school community

  • Supportive and approachable leadership

  • A collaborative and friendly staff team

  • Experienced teaching and support staff

  • A positive environment focused on pupil progress and wellbeing

  • Opportunities for professional development and training

  • The chance to secure a long-term position within a supportive school

Apply Now - Immediate Start

This role is available immediately, and the school is keen to meet suitable candidates as soon as possible. Interviews and trial days are being arranged immediately, so early applications are strongly encouraged.

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, LSA or Learning Support Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Potters Bar, submit your CV today.

For more information or to arrange a trial, contact Carlo Randazzo at Tradewind Recruitment's St Albans office on 01727 236255 or email carlo.randazzo@twrecruitment.com.