Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Chester)

Start Date: Week commencing 16th March Contract: Until Summer Holidays 2026 Location: Chester Role Type: Full-time Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

A warm and supportive primary school in Chester is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team from W/C 16th March, continuing until the end of the academic year. This rewarding position involves supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (depending on school need), helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

Provide classroom support to the class teacher, helping deliver engaging lessons Work with pupils individually and in small groups to reinforce learning Support pupils with additional needs, ensuring inclusion for all Assist with classroom organisation, resources, and general administration Help maintain a positive, nurturing learning environment Supervise children during playtimes, transitions, and activities Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

Requirements

Experience working with primary-aged children (EYFS–KS2) A calm, patient, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to follow instructions and use initiative An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Relevant TA qualifications are desirable but not essential

What the School Offers

A friendly...