Teaching Assistant - Warrington

Teaching Personnel; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational recruitment specialist is seeking Teaching Assistants in Warrington to support primary schools. The role offers flexible opportunities and involves assisting pupils, especially those with additional needs like SEND. Ideal candidates should be patient, adaptable, and possess experience in a school setting. You will work closely with teachers, providing support across different key stages and contributing to a positive learning environment. Competitive daily rates and ongoing support from dedicated consultants are offered.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Ongoing support from consultants

Competitive daily rates

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or similar environment is preferred.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS on the update service.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in EYFS, KS1, or KS2 as per placement.
• Work alongside the class teacher to deliver lessons.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support as needed.
• Assist pupils with SEND, EAL, or additional learning needs.
• Help create a calm and inclusive learning environment.
• Support behaviour and routines throughout the day.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Team player

Patience and adaptability

Confidence in supporting pupils with additional needs

Job description

Teaching Assistant Opportunity – Warrington

Start Date: Flexible / Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time, part-time and supply opportunities available

We are working in partnership with a number of primary schools across Warrington who are seeking committed Teaching Assistants to join their teams. These roles are ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting learning and helping pupils to reach their full potential.

The schools we support are particularly keen to hear from candidates who are confident supporting pupils with additional needs, including SEND, while also providing general classroom support.

The role may include:

• Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (depending on placement).
• Working alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons.
• Providing 1:1 and small group support where needed.
• Assisting pupils with SEND, EAL or additional learning needs.
• Helping to create a calm, inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Supporting with behaviour, routines and transitions throughout the day.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• Holds (or is willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Is patient, caring and adaptable.
• Is confident supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Has strong communication skills.

In return, we offer:

• Flexible work to suit your availability.
• Excellent opportunities across a range of Warrington schools.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Competitive daily rates.

If this role sounds like a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV, and a member of our Wigan & Warrington team will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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