KS1 Teaching Assistant - Wavertree

Exciting Opportunity: Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant

Wavertree, Liverpool

Are you a committed Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting and inspiring young learners?

Role Details

• Start Date: September 2026
• Hourly Rate: £14.25 per hour
• Location: Walton (L4)
• Year Groups: Year 1 and Year 2 (Key Stage 1)
• Contract Type: Full-time
• Potential: Opportunity for a permanent contract

We are pleased to offer an excellent opportunity for a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join a warm, welcoming, and inclusive school community in Wavertree (L15). This role provides the chance to play a vital part in the early educational development of young pupils, supporting their learning, motivation, confidence, and overall personal growth.

The role will commence in September and involves working full-time across Year 1 and Year 2 classes. There is strong potential for this position to become permanent for the right candidate. While previous experience supporting pupils within Key Stage 1 would be beneficial, it is not essential. The school is seeking someone who is enthusiastic, collaborative, and confident in working closely with teaching staff and communicating effectively with parents and carers.

The school is easily accessible by car, bus, and train, with nearby transport links and on-site staff parking available. Holding a ‘Good’ OFSTED rating, the school is committed to delivering high-quality education, embracing innovative practice, and continually striving for improvement.

If this opportunity appeals to you, we would love to hear from you. Alternatively, if you know a friend or family member who may be well suited to this role, please feel free to share this vacancy with them.

Take the next step towards making a lasting difference in young lives today.

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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.
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