Do you have a genuine passion for education and enjoy supporting young learners to thrive? If you’re eager to play a meaningful role within welcoming and diverse primary schools, a Primary Teaching Assistant position could be the perfect fit.

The Education Specialists (TES) are currently recruiting committed and dependable Teaching Assistants to join our Liverpool supply pool. Opportunities include day-to-day cover, short-term placements and long-term roles.

Main duties of a Primary Teaching Assistant:

* Support pupils who require additional help, including those with SEND or English as an additional language

* Assist in classrooms across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2

* Work one-to-one or with small groups to reinforce lesson content

* Promote engagement, concentration and confidence in learning

* Collaborate closely with teachers and school staff to meet learning goals

What we’re looking for in a Primary Teaching Assistant:

* Recent experience working with children or within an educational environment (paid or voluntary)

* A positive, proactive mindset with a strong focus on student wellbeing

* Effective communication skills and confident behaviour management

* Knowledge of safeguarding practices and inclusive education

* Experience supporting pupils with SEND is highly desirable

* Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualifications are advantageous but not required

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