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Primary Teaching Assistant

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United Kingdom , Southport

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Education

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Salary:

14.25 GBP / Hour
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Job Description:

We are recruiting for a temporary Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team. This rewarding role is focused on supporting the class teacher and fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for KS1 and KS2 pupils. You will be instrumental in providing targeted, one-to-one and small group support in core subjects, particularly literacy and numeracy.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and displays
  • Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote good conduct
  • Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) to ensure they can access learning activities
  • Listening to children read and helping them develop their reading skills
  • Providing pastoral care and emotional support to pupils
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and other staff to support the overall aims of the school
  • Supervising children during break times, lunchtime, and on school trips

Requirements:

  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
  • communication
  • de-escalation techniques
  • empathy
  • experience in administering medication
  • experience in managing challenging behaviour
  • experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • experience with learning difficulties
  • experience with social emotional mental health
  • inclusiveness
  • manual handling
  • marking
  • mentor experience
  • personal care experience
  • planning
  • resilience
  • restraint training
  • speech and language therapy experience
What we offer:
  • A competitive salary
  • A 'Recommend a Friend' bonus of up to £300 (T&C Applied)
  • A dedicated, professional and friendly consultant to assist in finding you the ideal role
  • training and education
  • Safeguarding of Children in Schools

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Expiration:
May 29, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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