Teaching Assistant

4738843
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Birkenhead
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £95 to £100

KS1 Teaching Assistant – Birkenhead – Start After Half Term

Support young learners in Key Stage 1 – help build strong foundations and spark a love of learning!

Your new company
Hays Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Birkenhead, known for its supportive staff and strong community ethos. As they prepare for the second half of the autumn term, they’re looking for a dedicated General Classroom Teaching Assistant to join their KS1 team.

Your new role
This is a brilliant opportunity to work across Key Stage 1, supporting pupils with their learning and helping to create a positive, engaging classroom environment. You’ll work closely with the class teacher to deliver whole-class support, small group interventions, and one-to-one assistance where needed.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Supporting pupils across the KS1 curriculum
  • Assisting with classroom routines, activities, and transitions
  • Delivering small group and one-to-one support
  • Helping manage behaviour and encourage positive interactions
  • Contributing to a warm, inclusive, and focused learning space

What you’ll need to succeed:
  • A Level 2 or above Teaching Assistant qualification
  • Experience working in a primary school setting, ideally in KS1
  • A proactive, patient, and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A commitment to safeguarding and supporting all learners

What you’ll get in return:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Long-term opportunity starting after half term
  • Support from your dedicated Hays consultant
  • A chance to be part of a friendly and forward-thinking school
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Whether you’re an experienced TA or looking to build your KS1 experience, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference.

What to do next
Ready to take the next step in your TA career? Click ‘apply now’ to send us your CV, or get in touch for more details. If this role isn’t quite right, but you’re exploring new opportunities, we’d love to have a confidential chat about your next move.

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