Teaching Assistant, Junior School — Term-Time (Fixed Term)

GDST (The Girls' Day School Trust); Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Birkenhead High School Academy invites applications for a Teaching Assistant in the Junior School. This fixed-term post runs to 31 August 2027, is 36 hours per week, term-time plus inset days, and offers a salary in the £21,890–£26,846 range.

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated and a team player, dedicated to supporting pupils’ development and achievement within a supportive girls’ education environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to support pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classrooms under the guidance of teaching staff.
• Support learning activities and contribute to a positive classroom environment.
• Help monitor pupil progress and contribute to safeguarding and welfare.

Job description

Birkenhead High School Academy invites applications for a Teaching Assistant in the Junior School. This fixed-term post runs to 31 August 2027, is 36 hours per week, term-time plus inset days, and offers a salary in the £21,890–£26,846 range.

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated and a team player, dedicated to supporting pupils’ development and achievement within a supportive girls’ education environment.