Year 4 Teaching Assistant

Role: Primary School Teaching Assistant

Class: Year 4

Location: Gateacre (L25)

Start Date: September 2026

We are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the L25 area that is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for all pupils. The school has a strong community ethos, a caring staff team, and a focus on helping every child reach their full potential both academically and emotionally.

They are now looking for a compassionate and reliable Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil on a 1:1 basis from September.

About the Role:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil in Year 4
• Support both learning and day-to-day wellbeing
• Work closely with teaching staff to ensure the pupil thrives

Key Requirements:

• ✅ Essential: Proven experience supporting children with diabetes
• ✅ Confident with insulin administration and blood glucose monitoring
• ✅ Patient, proactive, and caring approach
• ✅ Previous school-based experience is desirable

What’s on Offer:

• £14.25 per hour
• Long-term opportunity, potentially lasting until the pupil leaves primary school
• ⭐ Possibility of a permanent role

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

• ✔ Competitive weekly pay
• ✔ Access to free CPD and training courses
• ✔ Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
• ✔ Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• ✔ Flexible work to suit your availability

If you have the essential diabetes experience and want to make a real difference in a supportive school environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch to find out more.

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