KS1 Teaching Assistant

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Ellesmere Port

Location: Ellesmere Port and surrounding areas Salary: £95-£105 per day Job Type: Supply / Temporary / Long-term Hours: Flexible - full-time and part-time opportunities

Do you enjoy helping younger pupils build confidence with their learning? Academics is looking for an enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to work with primary schools throughout Ellesmere Port and the surrounding area.

We're looking for reliable, caring education professionals who can step into a classroom and quickly become a positive member of the school team.

From daily supply to longer-term placements, there are opportunities available for TAs looking for different levels of flexibility.

Your Role Could Include

Supporting children in Years 1 and 2 with their daily learning

Helping with phonics, reading, writing and early maths

Working with individuals and small groups

Supporting classroom activities and learning interventions

Encouraging positive behaviour and independence

Helping pupils who require additional support

Working alongside the class teacher to provide effective classroom support

Creating a positive and encouraging learning environment

Who We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from people who are:

Experienced in a primary school or education setting

Confident working with KS1-aged children

Patient, approachable and enthusiastic

Reliable and adaptable

Comfortable supporting children with different learning needs

Able to build positive relationships quickly

A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, but relevant experience will also be considered.

Experience supporting SEND, phonics, speech and language, ASD, SEMH or behavioural needs would be a bonus.

Why Work With Academics?

£95-£105 per day depending on experience and placement, alongside:

Flexible supply opportunities

Regular work close to home

Long-term placements

Permanent opportunities

Full-time and part-time roles

Access to a variety of primary schools

A dedicated consultant on hand throughout your placement

We work with schools across Ellesmere Port, Little Sutton, Great Sutton, Chester and surrounding areas, so there are opportunities to find something that genuinely works for you.

If you're an experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant and you're looking for your next opportunity, apply today and speak to Academics about what education and training roles are available locally.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy