Teaching Assistant - Part time
Job description
Part-Time Teaching Assistant (Mornings Only) – KS2 | Start ASAP | Lytham
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Lytham, supporting KS2 pupils with challenging behaviour and ADHD. This is a mornings-only, part‑time role to start ASAP.
About the Role
We’re looking for someone who can:
- Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with ADHD and behavioural needs
- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who require consistency and emotional support
- Use de-escalation strategies and behaviour‑management techniques effectively
- Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support
- Help create a calm, inclusive and engaging learning environment
Experience Needed
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Proven experience supporting children with challenging behaviour
- Previous TA experience in a primary school setting (KS2 preferred)
- Strong understanding of ADHD and effective support strategies
- Excellent communication and resilience
- A calm, patient, and proactive approach
Role Details
- Location: Lytham
- Start Date: ASAP
- Hours: Part-time, mornings only
- Year Group: KS2
If you’re passionate about making a difference and have the experience to support pupils with additional needs, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
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