Year 3 Teaching Assistant. Job in Liverpool Education & Training Jobs

Milk Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Liverpool is seeking a Year 3 Teaching Assistant to start in September 2025. The role focuses on supporting EAL pupils and delivering targeted interventions in phonics and maths, ensuring an engaging and inclusive classroom environment. The ideal candidate will bring experience in Key Stage 2 and a strong understanding of phonics.

Benefits

Supportive and inclusive school community

Opportunities for CPD and professional development

Qualifications

• Previous Teaching Assistant experience, especially in Key Stage 2.
• Strong understanding of phonics (e.g., Letters and Sounds, Read Write Inc.).
• Experience adapting learning for EAL pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with teaching and learning activities.
• Deliver focused interventions in phonics and maths.
• Provide tailored support to EAL pupils.

Skills

Communication

Patient support

Education

Level 2 or 3 TA qualification

Job description

Job Title: Year 3 Teaching Assistant - EAL & Intervention Support

Location: L8, Liverpool

Start Date: September 2025

A Year 3 Teaching Assistant to join from September 2025. The role involves general classroom support, with a particular focus on working with EAL pupils and leading small group interventions in phonics and maths.

About the Role:

• Support the class teacher with daily teaching and learning activities
• Work with small groups of pupils, delivering focused interventions in phonics and maths
• Provide tailored support to pupils with EAL, helping them access the curriculum and build confidence in English
• Assist with classroom organisation, displays, and preparation of resources
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive environment that promotes engagement and progress

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within Key Stage 2
• A strong understanding of phonics (e.g., Letters and Sounds, Read Write Inc.)
• Experience working with EAL pupils and adapting learning to support language development
• Excellent communication skills and a patient, supportive approach
• A Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or equivalent) is desirable

Why Join This School?

• Supportive and diverse school community
• Experienced leadership team with a focus on inclusive education
• High percentage of EAL learners with access to targeted support resources
• Opportunities for CPD and professional development