General Teaching Assistant
Job description
General Teaching Assistant
Location: Norris Green, Liverpool
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full Time
Salary: £13.75 to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience)
Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support a vibrant primary school in Norris Green. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed team and make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
About the School
Located in the heart of Norris Green, this welcoming primary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to pupil development. The school has a supportive staff culture and places a high value on the role of teaching assistants in delivering high-quality education and pastoral care.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 depending on experience and school needs.
- Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs.
- Help create a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Contribute to the wider school community and extracurricular activities.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience working with children in an educational setting.
- Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
- Willing to complete additional CPDs
- Is patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting children’s learning.
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is adaptable and able to work collaboratively with staff and pupils.
Transport Links
Norris Green is well-served by public transport:
- Bus: Multiple routes connect Norris Green to Liverpool city centre and surrounding areas.
- Train: Nearby stations such as Fazakerley and Rice Lane offer access to wider Merseyside.
- Road: Easily accessible via the A580 and M57, with on-site or nearby parking available.
Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel
As part of the Teaching Personnel team, you’ll benefit from:
- Competitive pay - paid weekly.
- Access to accredited CPD courses and career development support.
- A dedicated consultant who understands your needs and goals.
- Opportunities for long-term roles and permanent placements.
- A supportive network of schools and professionals across Merseyside.
Click Apply Now or contact Teaching Personnel for more details.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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