QUALIFIED TEACHING ASSISTANT - CHESTER

Academics; Chester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Academics are seeking qualified Teaching Assistants to join our supply team and support primary schools across Chester and the surrounding areas. We’re not just filling a space; we’re looking for TAs who can support learning, build positive relationships with pupils and work effectively with teachers.

Whether you want a few days a week, regular supply, or a longer-term opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teaching Assistant qualification or above.
• Previous experience working in a primary school.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Supporting lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Working with small groups or providing 1:1 support.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs and SEND.
• Helping with phonics, reading, writing and numeracy.
• Working closely with teachers and other support staff.
• Helping pupils feel confident, included and ready to learn.

Skills

Confident in supporting learning

Positive relationships with pupils

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or above

Job description

Qualified Teaching Assistant - Chester

Primary Schools | Flexible Supply | £95-£105 per day

Academics are looking for qualified Teaching Assistants to join our supply team and support primary schools across Chester and the surrounding areas.

We're not just looking for someone to fill a space in the classroom. Our schools need confident, capable TAs who understand how to support learning, build positive relationships with pupils and work effectively alongside teachers.

Whether you're looking for a few days a week, regular supply or a potential longer-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

What could your day look like?

• Supporting lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2


• Working with small groups or providing 1:1 support


• Supporting pupils with additional needs and SEND


• Helping with phonics, reading, writing and numeracy


• Working closely with teachers and other support staff


• Helping pupils feel confident, included and ready to learn

We're looking for:

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or above


• Previous experience working in a primary school


• A good understanding of the role of a TA


• Confidence supporting a range of pupils and abilities


• A patient, adaptable and proactive approach


• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Why Academics?

We work with a range of primary schools across Chester, giving you access to opportunities that suit your experience, availability and career goals.

Chester & surrounding areas

If you're a qualified TA and you're ready for your next school opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.