Primary Teaching Assistant
| Job title: | Primary Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | St. Helens |
| Industry: | Primary |
| Salary: | £13.50 - £14.50 per hour |
| Reference: | HS- PTA - STH_1771863136 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | hannah@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Location: St Helens, MerseysideStart Date: Easter (or sooner if available)
Working Hours: Full-time, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Hourly Rate: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience)
About the Role:
Aspire People are thrilled to be recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant for a wonderful primary school in the heart of St Helens. This school prides itself on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 4 to 11 years, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), through its dedicated SEND bases. The school is committed to delivering high-quality education and creating a supportive learning space for all students, and now we're looking for someone who shares that same commitment.
What We're Looking For:
A compassionate, patient individual who is genuinely passionate about supporting children.
Previous experience working with primary-aged children is preferred, especially in a SEND setting, though experience in similar environments will also be considered.
The ability to support children both in the classroom and in small group or 1:1 settings, tailoring your approach to meet the unique needs of each pupil.
Strong communication skills, with a talent for building positive and supportive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
A solid understanding of child development and a genuine desire to promote both the learning and wellbeing of each student.
What We Offer:
A supportive, team-oriented school culture where collaboration is key.
Opportunities for continuous professional development and training to help you grow in your role.
Competitive hourly pay, ranging from £13.50 to £14.50 per hour, based on experience.
Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM.
Temp-to-perm opportunities for the right candidate.
Excellent transport links, making the school easily accessible.
Why Aspire People?
A dedicated consultant to guide and support you through your placement.
Competitive hourly pay that reflects your qualifications and experience.
Opportunities to work in welcoming schools across St Helens and Merseyside.
Access to CPD and relevant training to support your professional development.
Generous £100 TA and £250 Teacher Refer-a-Friend bonuses.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about supporting young learners, particularly those with SEND, and want to be part of an exciting school community, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and help make a lasting impact on the children of St Helens. 🌟
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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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