Teaching Assistant

Location:

Widnes, Cheshire School Type:
Mainstream Primary School with Specialist SEND Bases

Working Hours:

Full-time, 8:30am - 3:30pmHourly Rate: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience)

About the Role:

Aspire People are excited to be recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for a thriving primary school in Widnes. This school offers a nurturing, inclusive environment for children aged 4 - 11, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality education for all students, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) through its dedicated SEND bases.

What We're Looking For:

A compassionate, patient individual with a genuine passion for working with children.

Experience supporting primary-aged children is preferred, ideally within a SEND setting, but experience in similar settings is also considered. Ability to support pupils both in the classroom and in 1:1 or small group settings, tailoring approaches to meet individual needs.

Strong communication skills, with the ability to build positive, supportive relationships with children, staff, and parents.

A solid understanding of child development and a desire to foster children's learning and wellbeing.

What We Offer:

A supportive, collaborative school culture with a focus on teamwork.

Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.

Competitive pay, ranging from £13.50 to £14.50 per hour, based on experience.

A full-time position with regular hours, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm.

Potential temp-to-perm opportunities for the right candidate.

Excellent transport links, making the school easily accessible.

Why Aspire People?

A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement.

Competitive hourly pay reflecting your experience.

Opportunities to work in welcoming schools across St Helens and Merseyside.

Access to CPD and relevant training to support your career development.£100 "TA" and £250 "Teacher" Refer-a-Friend bonuses .If you're passionate about helping young learners thrive and want to make a real impact, especially for children with SEND, we'd love to hear from you!

INDTAAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.