Level 2 Primary School Teaching Assistant KS2

Prospero Teaching; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive education agency in Liverpool is seeking a Level 2 Primary School Teaching Assistant to support students' learning in a KS2 classroom. Responsibilities include providing individual and group interventions, promoting positive behaviour, and aiding resource preparation. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 TA qualification and previous UK school experience. The role offers competitive daily rates and potential for long-term placements.

Benefits

Daily rate of GBP92-GBP110

Supportive school team

Access to professional development

Potential for long-term placements

Qualifications

• Essential Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Experience in a UK school, preferably KS2.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• 2 references required covering the last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with learning across the KS2 curriculum.
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions.
• Encourage independence and positive behaviour.
• Assist with preparation of learning resources.
• Create an engaging learning environment.

Skills

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Previous UK school-based experience

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Level 2 Primary School Teaching Assistant KS2
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Salary: GBP92-GBP110 per day
Job Type: Full-time / Temporary / Contract
Start Date: ASAP / September 2025

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with learning across the KS2 curriculum
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions in literacy, numeracy, and other subjects
• Encourage independence, focus, and positive behaviour in the classroom
• Assist with preparation of learning resources and classroom management
• Contribute to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment

Requirements

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
• Previous UK school-based experience (KS2 preferred)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• 2 professional references covering the last 2 years
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a caring, adaptable approach

Benefits

• Daily rate of GBP92-GBP110
• Supportive school team with opportunities for progression
• Access to professional development and training
• Potential for long-term and permanent placements

Apply today to join a Liverpool primary school as a Level 2 KS2 Teaching Assistant and play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and development.