Flexible Part-Time Teaching Assistant – Year 2 Support

Lancashire County Council; Tarleton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive working environment

Fixed working days

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking a Part-Time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in South Ribble, Preston. The role offers flexibility in the morning, supporting multiple year groups and providing consistent help in Year 2 during the afternoon.

The ideal candidate will have proven TA experience, strong communication skills, and a patient, proactive approach to assisting teaching staff and maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant in varied year groups.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, staff and parents.
• Commitment to supporting diverse needs of students and educational development.
• Enthusiastic about professional growth and best practices in education.
• Patient and proactive approach to educational support.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible support in mornings across different year groups.
• Assist Year 2 students in the afternoon with activities and classroom management.
• Engage in welfare duties, ensuring student well-being and safety.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to implement learning strategies.
• Help maintain a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Teaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Diversity support

Proactive approach

Job description

Lancashire County Council is seeking a Part-Time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in South Ribble, Preston. The role offers flexibility in the morning, supporting multiple year groups and providing consistent help in Year 2 during the afternoon.

The ideal candidate will have proven TA experience, strong communication skills, and a patient, proactive approach to assisting teaching staff and maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment.