Job description
Position: Primary Teaching Assistant (Full Time)
Location: City Centre, Liverpool
Start Date: January 2026 - July 2026
Salary: £90 - £110 per day - Pay to scale from 12 weeks (Salary dependent on experience)
Aspire People are working with a friendly one-form entry primary school in the city centre of Liverpool, who are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from January 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive school community that values creativity, inclusivity, and teamwork. The school prides itself on its nurturing ethos and commitment to providing high-quality education that enables every child to thrive both academically and personally.
The role is a two-term position, with the potential to extend into the next academic year or lead to a permanent opportunity within the school.
The role:
* Supporting a class within a positive, engaging, and inclusive environment.
* Assisting with planning and delivering creative, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners in line with the curriculum.
* Supporting the delivery of high-quality phonics sessions and targeted interventions using the Read Write Inc. programme.
* Working collaboratively with teachers, colleagues, and support staff to ensure every child reaches their full potential.
* Providing support to children with additional needs, working closely with the SENDCo and wider team to provide tailored learning opportunities.
* Creating a classroom environment that encourages curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning.
* Assisting with maintaining records of progress and providing meaningful feedback to pupils and parents.
* Contributing to the wider life of the school and its close-knit community.
What we're looking for:
* A passionate and motivated Teaching Assistant with experience working in primary schools within the UK.
* A strong understanding of the national curriculum and supporting children's learning and development.
* A flexible and supportive practitioner who can adapt to the varying needs of the pupils.
* A nurturing, patient, and positive approach to child development and classroom support.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
* The ability to provide two professional references.
* A valid Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
What we offer:
* A supportive partnership with Aspire People, one of the UK's leading education agencies.
* Dedicated support from your local consultant throughout your placement.
* Competitive pay rates that reflect your experience and expertise.
* Access to regular CPD opportunities to enhance your skills.
* Local placements across Liverpool to suit your preferences and career goals.
* £250 Refer a Friend Bonus - recommend another education professional and be rewarded!
* £100 Joining Bonus after completing 10 days of work with us - no obligation!
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young learners, we would love to hear from you.
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