Primary School Teaching Assistant (KS1)

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

Job summary

A prominent educational staffing agency in the UK is seeking a dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant to support the KS1 curriculum. Responsibilities include providing 1:1 support, assisting with phonics, and working collaboratively with teachers. Candidates should have experience with children and strong communication skills. The role offers a competitive daily rate and a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing professional support

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting is desirable.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the KS1 curriculum.
• Deliver small group interventions and provide 1:1 support where needed.
• Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Primary School Teaching Assistant (KS1)

Location: Wirral, Merseyside

Salary: GBP92-GBP110 per day

Job Type: Full-time / Temporary / Contract

Start Date: ASAP / September 2025

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the KS1 curriculum.
• Deliver small group interventions and provide 1:1 support where needed.
• Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy activities.
• Promote independence, positive behaviour, and engagement in learning.
• Work collaboratively with class teachers and the wider support team.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting (desirable).
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting childrens learning and development.

Benefits

• Competitive daily rate: GBP92-GBP110.
• Ongoing professional support and CPD opportunities.
• Supportive and welcoming school environment.

How to Apply

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