Teaching Assistant – Leyland

Location: Leyland
Role Type: Temporary to Permanent (Starting September 2026)
Pay Rate: £14.25 – £16.00 per hour
Setting: Mainstream Primary School

Teaching Assistant Job – Leyland

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a committed and adaptable Teaching Assistant to work within a friendly mainstream primary school in Leyland, starting in September 2026. This is a temp-to-perm role, ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in education.

As a general classroom Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support to pupils and teachers, with a particular focus on assisting children with Special Educational Needs (SEND). This is a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact on pupils’ learning and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching staff in delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum
• Provide targeted support for pupils with SEND, both 1:1 and in small groups
• Promote inclusion and ensure all pupils can access learning opportunities
• Assist with classroom management and behaviour support
• Help prepare and organise classroom resources
• Contribute to a safe and nurturing school environment

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people
• Knowledge or experience of SEND support in education
• Positive, flexible, and reliable attitude
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Level 3 qualification desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates (£14.25 – £16.00 per hour)
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position
• Support from experienced education professionals
• Valuable experience within a primary school setting

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to develop their career as a Teaching Assistant in Leyland, particularly within a supportive mainstream primary setting.

Apply now to start your Teaching Assistant role in Leyland this September 2026.