Teaching Assistant - Warrington

Teaching Personnel Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd is seeking a Part Time Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Warrington for an October 2026 start. The role focuses on supporting pupils in KS1 during morning hours and across a range of classroom activities.

You will work closely with the class teacher to support learning, provide 1:1 and small-group support, help with phonics and early literacy, and contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or in a school setting.
• Patient, enthusiastic, and proactive.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Assisting with phonics, reading, and early literacy development
• Helping to prepare classroom resources
• Supporting behaviour management strategies
• Encouraging pupil engagement and participation

Skills

Experience with children

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Part Time – Warrington – October 2026 Start

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Warrington is looking to appoint a part-time Teaching Assistant to support pupils within KS1. This role is ideal for someone seeking morning hours while still making a meaningful impact in the classroom.

You will work closely with the class teacher to support learning activities, provide additional support where required, and help maintain a positive classroom environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Assisting with phonics, reading, and early literacy development
• Helping to prepare classroom resources
• Supporting behaviour management strategies
• Encouraging pupil engagement and participation

We are looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working with children or in a school setting
• Is patient, enthusiastic, and proactive
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Has strong communication skills

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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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