Primary School Teaching Assistant: Support & Growth

Desian Education; St Helens; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly school environment

Ongoing support from experienced staff

Competitive pay

Job summary

Desian Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in St Helens after the October half-term. You will support the class teacher, help pupils across the day, and contribute to a positive learning atmosphere.

The role may involve 1:1 support and small groups, assisting with resources and activities, and promoting wellbeing and engagement. We offer a friendly environment, ongoing support, and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting pupils in a primary school setting.
• Good communication with staff, pupils and parents.
• Ability to help pupils reach learning goals and stay engaged.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning within the classroom.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to help them achieve learning goals.
• Encourage positive behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Assist with classroom preparation and learning resources.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
• Build positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents.

Skills

Support learning

1:1 support

Small group support

Behaviour management

Job description

Desian Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in St Helens after the October half-term. You will support the class teacher, help pupils across the day, and contribute to a positive learning atmosphere.

The role may involve 1:1 support and small groups, assisting with resources and activities, and promoting wellbeing and engagement. We offer a friendly environment, ongoing support, and competitive pay.