Part-Time Teaching Assistant – Support & Inclusion (KS1-2)

Lancashire County Council; Clayton-le-Moors; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council's Baxenden St John's CE Primary School in Baxenden, Accrington, is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team for 20 hours per week during term time.

The role involves supporting pupils with diverse needs, assisting the class teacher, and helping create an inclusive, safe learning environment. The post is permanent, with terms aligned to school policies and pro-rata salary.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role supporting children within an educational setting/primary school environment.
• Understanding of additional learning needs is desirable.
• Ability to use initiative to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Working with individuals and small groups to support pupil progress.
• Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Supporting pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
• Promoting positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement.

Skills

Teaching Assistant experience

Pupil support

Communication skills

Job description

Lancashire County Council's Baxenden St John's CE Primary School in Baxenden, Accrington, is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team for 20 hours per week during term time.

The role involves supporting pupils with diverse needs, assisting the class teacher, and helping create an inclusive, safe learning environment. The post is permanent, with terms aligned to school policies and pro-rata salary.