Flexible Teaching Assistant
Location: Woolton, L25
Start Date: July 2026
Contract: Temporary, Flexible
Pay Rate: £14.25 to £15 per hour (dependant on experience)
About the School
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Woolton. The school is well regarded for its nurturing ethos, commitment to pupil development, and strong sense of community. Staff work collaboratively, and leadership provides excellent support, making this an ideal environment for educators who want to make a real difference.
The Role:
We are currently seeking a Flexible Teaching Assistant to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in different classroom settings.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide targeted support to pupils in small groups or on a 1:1 basis
* Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management
* Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
* Support pupils with additional needs (SEND experience desirable)
* Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
Location & Transport Links:
* The school is easily accessible from across Liverpool:
* Bus: Regular routes from Liverpool city centre and surrounding areas
* Train: Close to Hunts Cross and Liverpool South Parkway stations
* Driving: On-site and nearby street parking available
The Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience in a primary school setting (local experience beneficial)
* Flexible, proactive, and adaptable approach
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Genuine passion for supporting children's learning and wellbeing
* Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)
* Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
* Access to a wide range of roles across Liverpool and Merseyside
* Flexible working to fit your lifestyle
* Competitive pay with weekly PAYE payments
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Dedicated consultant support and career guidance
* Easy-to-use online portal for timesheets and resources
Apply Now
If you’re a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in a supportive school environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Teaching Personnel for more information.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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