Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant - St Helens
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in St Helens. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone looking to further develop their career within a primary school setting,
The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across Key Stage 1, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment where children can thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
The Role
- Supporting pupils within a Key Stage 1 classroom on a whole-class, small group and 1:1 basis
- Assisting the class teacher with the delivery of engaging lessons and learning activities
- Supporting pupils with varying learning needs and abilities
- Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting pupil engagement
- Helping to prepare classroom resources and learning materials
- Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback and teaching staff
- Contributing to a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
What We Offer
- Competitive rates of pay
- A supportive and welcoming school environment
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Opportunities for professional development
- Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate
If you are passionate about helping young learners achieve their full potential and are looking for your next opportunity within a friendly St Helens primary school, we would love to hear from you.
The Ideal Candidate Will
- Have previous experience working within a primary school setting
- Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Be confident supporting pupils in Key Stage 1
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be patient, caring and enthusiastic about supporting children's development
- Be able to work effectively as part of a team
- Have an understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
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Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant - St Helens employer: Desian Education
Desian Education is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive work environment for EYFS Teaching Assistants in Ellesmere Port. With a strong commitment to professional development, competitive pay, and a focus on collaborative teamwork, employees are empowered to grow and make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives.