Year 1 Teaching Assistant (Mornings only)

Empowering Learning Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing consultant support

Positive impact on learners

Welcoming Bolton school

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd in Bolton (BL1) is looking for a Year 1 Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming primary school during mornings Monday to Thursday. This part-time, long-term role focuses on helping pupils engage with learning and build confidence as they transition from EYFS to Key Stage 1.

You will work alongside the Year 1 class teacher, deliver phonics, literacy and numeracy activities, and support routines, behaviour and social development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with daily classroom activities.
• Deliver phonics, literacy and numeracy activities.
• Support social and emotional development.
• Maintain positive learning environment and routines.
• Collaborate with the class teacher to provide targeted support.

Skills

Primary school experience

Phonics knowledge

Patience and nurturing

Reliability

Team collaboration

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

The school is looking for someone who:

• 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.