L3 Teaching Assistant (St. Helen's)

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; St Helens; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

CPD & training

Dedicated consultant

Education opportunities

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work across welcoming primary schools in St Helens. The role involves supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, delivering engaging lessons and targeted interventions under the guidance of class teachers.

The position is full-time in a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on helping every child reach their potential. A Level 3 TA qualification and an Enhanced DBS are required or obtainable upon placement.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Recent experience in a UK primary school or similar setting.
• Experience supporting EYFS, KS1 and KS2, including SEND.
• Be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in the classroom and small-group interventions.
• Deliver engaging lessons and targeted interventions with class teachers.
• Support children's academic and social development throughout placement.

Skills

UK primary school experience

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Willing to obtain Enhanced DBS

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location: St. Helen's
Start Date: November 2026
Contract: Full-Time

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work across welcoming and supportive primary schools in St. Helen's.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the primary age range, working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide targeted interventions and support children's learning and development.

Our partner schools offer welcoming environments, supportive leadership teams and a strong commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities

• Have recent experience working within a UK primary school or similar educational setting.
• Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Be confident supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, both in the classroom and through small-group interventions.
• Have experience supporting children with a range of learning needs, including SEND.
• Be patient, enthusiastic and passionate about making a positive difference to children's academic and social development.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Benefits

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Free access to ongoing CPD and accredited training.
• A dedicated consultant providing personalised support throughout your placement.
• Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent education opportunities across the North West.