Support Teaching Assistant

Position:
Intervention Support Teaching Assistant – Full-time

Location:

Wavertree, Liverpool

Start Date:

January 2026 – July 2026
Salary: £90 – £105 per day (dependent on experience)

Aspire People are working with a large, welcoming Primary School in Wavertree, Liverpool, who are seeking a committed and nurturing Teaching Assistant to support pupils in KS1. This full-time role is to start in January and is offered on a long‑term basis until July 2026.

• Supporting learning across KS1 through targeted interventions and small‑group work
• Assisting with phonics, reading, writing, and early maths development
• Providing in‑class support for pupils with SEND, adapting tasks where required
• Helping to implement individual support strategies and EHCP targets (where applicable)
• Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence, and independence
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• Working collaboratively with class teachers, SEND staff, and senior leaders
• Monitoring pupil progress and feeding back to teaching staff

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting
• Confidence supporting small groups and intervention work in KS1
• Experience supporting children with SEND (autism, ADHD, learning delays, etc.)
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• The ability to provide two professional references
• Have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check

• A supportive partnership with Aspire People, one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies
• Long‑term, rewarding placements with opportunities to develop your career
• Competitive weekly pay reflecting your skills and experience
• Ongoing support and CPD from experienced education consultants
• Refer a Friend Bonus of £250
• £100 Joining Bonus once you complete 10 days of work with us – no obligation!

If you're passionate about helping KS1 pupils achieve their full potential through focused, high‑quality interventions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below with your up‑to‑date CV.