Year 3 Level 2 Teaching Assistant Newton Le Willows

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    St Helens
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £95-£105 per day

Year 3 Level 2 Teaching Assistant Newton Le Willows

Your new role

We are working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Newton-le-Willows who are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 2 team, supporting a vibrant and engaging Year 3 class. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact on children’s learning and wellbeing.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning. You will assist in preparing resources, managing classroom routines, and providing targeted support to pupils both individually and in small groups. You will play a vital role in promoting positive behaviour, encouraging independence, and helping pupils to access the curriculum confidently and successfully.

We are looking for someone who holds a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent), with experience working in a primary school setting—ideally within Key Stage 2. You should be proactive, patient, and adaptable, with excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to supporting children’s development. A good understanding of safeguarding practices and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals is essential.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent
  • Experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting
  • Experience or familiarisation with SEN
  • A flexible and proactive approach to classroom support
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • An up to date Overseas Police Check if you have been living outside the UK
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Full right to work in the UK


What you'll get in return

  • A fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension or permanent employment
  • A rewarding and flexible role
  • A dedicated consultant from Hays Education who will provide you with advice, guidance, and support throughout your placement
  • A competitive salary depending on your qualifications and experience
  • Access to free online training courses
  • Full holiday entitlement
  • Work with a globally established company with a wide client network
  • Access to exclusive vacancies


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