Teaching Assistant - Flexible Start, Local Schools, CPD

Aspire People; St Helens; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay £14–£15 per hour

Flexible start dates

Dedicated education consultant

Free CPD and training opportunities

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Job summary

Aspiring educators in St Helens, Aspire People, are recruiting Teaching Assistants to join various primary schools from September 2026. Roles include General TA, 1:1 support, SENT positions, and small-group interventions across EYFS to KS2. Flexible start dates, full- or part-time options, and long-term placements available.

Candidates with childcare or education experience, strong communication, and a proactive attitude will fit well. Enhanced DBS where required; references essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in school or care settings.
• Patient, caring and adaptable approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs.
• Support learning activities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Assist with classroom management and small-group interventions.
• Assist with routines, transitions and general classroom tasks.

Skills

Experience with children

Excellent communication

Patience and adaptability

Job description

Aspiring educators in St Helens, Aspire People, are recruiting Teaching Assistants to join various primary schools from September 2026. Roles include General TA, 1:1 support, SENT positions, and small-group interventions across EYFS to KS2. Flexible start dates, full- or part-time options, and long-term placements available.

Candidates with childcare or education experience, strong communication, and a proactive attitude will fit well. Enhanced DBS where required; references essential.