Primary School Teaching Assistant — Inclusive Support

The Education Specialists; Sefton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (£95-£105/day)

PAYE paid weekly

CPD and professional development

Dedicated consultant support

£150 refer-a-friend scheme

Job summary

The Education Specialists are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Formby. This role involves supporting pupils of all abilities, both inside and outside the classroom, helping them access learning, develop confidence and engage positively with school life.

The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment, with duties including individual and small-group

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• A patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Ability to support pupils with a range of abilities and learning needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to assist with classroom activities and wider school routines.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply through The Education Specialists

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' learning and development across the primary age range.
• Assist the class teacher with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Provide individual and small-group support where required.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive relationships.
• Support children during break times, lunchtimes and other activities outside the classroom.
• Promote positive behaviour and maintain a safe, inclusive environment

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible

Safeguarding

Enhanced DBS

Job description

The Education Specialists are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Formby. This role involves supporting pupils of all abilities, both inside and outside the classroom, helping them access learning, develop confidence and engage positively with school life.

The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment, with duties including individual and small-group