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Primary Teaching Assistant - St Helens

Daily Rate: £85 - £90 (depending on experience)

An inclusive and community-driven primary school in St Helens is looking to appoint a flexible and experienced Teaching Assistant to provide support across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. The role involves general classroom assistance, as well as some 1:1 support with pupils who require additional learning guidance.

About the School:
This is a well-regarded school with a strong ethos of collaboration and pupil wellbeing. The leadership team is supportive, and there is a clear focus on ensuring every child is able to succeed regardless of background or ability. The school has a strong SEN support structure, pastoral team, and fosters a calm, structured learning environment.

Your Responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils with literacy and numeracy skills

• Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and group work

• Encouraging pupil participation and managing classroom behaviour

• Providing targeted support to children with SEN or learning difficulties

Requirements:

• Recent experience in a UK primary school setting

• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain)

• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills

• Availability to work between 8:30am and 3:30pm, Monday to Friday ...