Teaching Assistant - Warrington

Teaching Assistant – Warrington (WA5)

Start Date: After October half-term
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary (with potential to become permanent)
Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Warrington (WA5) is looking for a motivated Teaching Assistant to join their team after October half-term. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting pupils’ learning, helping to create a positive classroom environment, and ensuring every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

Role Overview:

• Provide hands-on classroom support under the direction of the class teacher.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce key learning objectives.
• Help to prepare and organise teaching materials, classroom displays, and learning resources.
• Offer encouragement and guidance to pupils, promoting confidence and engagement.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs to ensure they can access the full curriculum.
• Contribute to a calm, supportive, and well-managed classroom environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or relevant classroom experience).
• A current Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply).
• Previous experience working in a primary school setting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with staff and pupils.
• A patient, caring, and adaptable attitude, with a genuine interest in children’s education and wellbeing.

In Return, You’ll Receive:

• The opportunity to join a welcoming and well-resourced primary school with a supportive leadership team.
• Ongoing professional development and access to tailored training through our CPD Academy.
• A dedicated recruitment consultant to guide and support you throughout your placement.

If you are an enthusiastic and dependable Teaching Assistant ready to take on a rewarding role in a thriving Warrington primary school, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your updated CV or contact our Wigan and Warrington branch on 01942 355 059 for more details.

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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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