Year 1 Teaching Assistant (Mornings only)

Empowering Learning; Bolton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time hours

Support from Empowering Learning

Positive school environment

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd in Bolton (BL1) is seeking a Year 1 Teaching Assistant to support a primary school during Monday-Thursday mornings. You will help pupils engage with literacy and numeracy, guiding them through the EYFS to KS1 transition with patience and encouragement.

This part-time role offers ongoing support from an Empowering Learning consultant and a welcoming school environment where every child can thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience in a primary school setting, ideally EYFS or KS1.
• Good understanding of Year 1 curriculum and phonics.
• Patient, nurturing and enthusiastic.
• Reliable and able to commit to Monday-Thursday mornings.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with daily classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Providing additional assistance to children who require extra support.
• Helping deliver phonics, literacy and numeracy activities.
• Supporting pupils' social and emotional development.
• Assisting with classroom routines and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Working collaboratively with the class teacher to ensure pupils receive the support they need.

Skills

Primary school experience

Phonics knowledge

Patience

Reliability

Job description

Year 1 Teaching Assistant - Bolton BL1

Location: Bolton, BL1

Hours: Monday-Thursday, mornings only

Contract: Part-time, long-term opportunity

Empowering Learning are currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teaching Assistant to support a primary school in Bolton (BL1).

This is a fantastic opportunity for a TA who is looking for part-time work and enjoys supporting younger pupils during the important transition from EYFS into Key Stage 1.

The Role

Working alongside the Year 1 class teacher, you will provide classroom support throughout the morning, helping pupils engage with their learning and develop their confidence and independence.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils with daily classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Providing additional assistance to children who require extra support.
• Helping deliver phonics, literacy and numeracy activities.
• Supporting pupils' social and emotional development.
• Assisting with classroom routines and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Working collaboratively with the class teacher to ensure pupils receive the support they need.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has previous experience working within a primary school, ideally in EYFS or KS1.
• Has a good understanding of the Year 1 curriculum and phonics.
• Is patient, nurturing and enthusiastic.
• Can support pupils of varying abilities.
• Is reliable and able to commit to Monday-Thursday mornings.

What's on Offer?

• Part-time working hours, Monday-Thursday mornings.
• A welcoming primary school in Bolton BL1.
• The opportunity to make a positive impact on young learners.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Empowering Learning consultant.