At a Glance
- Tasks: Support two Year 2 pupils in their learning and engagement throughout the school day.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Aintree, Liverpool, focused on student development.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly pay, professional development, and a clear pathway to permanent employment.
- Other info: Full-time role with consistent work and support from a dedicated consultant.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young learners' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Teaching Assistant; Level 2 or 3 qualification preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 Β£ per year.
Location: Aintree, Liverpool
Start date: Post October half-term 2026 (November)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Temporary to permanent
Agency: Teaching Personnel
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term position where you can make a real difference to two pupils? Teaching Personnel is working with a welcoming primary school in Aintree, Liverpool, to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant from October half-term 2026.
You will work on a 2:1 basis, supporting two pupils in Year 2 throughout the school day. The role will initially be offered on a temporary basis through Teaching Personnel, with the intention of becoming permanent for the right person.
The role will involve:
- Supporting two Year 2 pupils with their learning and engagement
- Helping the pupils access classroom activities and follow instructions
- Breaking tasks into clear, manageable steps
- Providing encouragement, reassurance and consistent support
- Supporting the development of confidence and independence
- Helping with phonics, reading, writing and early mathematics
- Using visual resources and adapted activities where appropriate
- Supporting positive behaviour, classroom routines and emotional regulation
- Monitoring progress and feeding back to the class teacher and SENCO
- Working closely with school staff to provide consistent support
We would love to hear from you if you:
- Have recent experience working as a Teaching Assistant
- Are confident supporting pupils within KS1, ideally Year 2
- Can build positive and trusting relationships with children
- Have a calm, patient and consistent approach
- Are able to adapt activities to meet individual needs
- Work well alongside teachers, support staff and the SENCO
- Are reliable and able to commit to a long-term position
- Would be interested in progressing into a permanent school role
A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be advantageous, but applicants with strong, relevant school experience will also be considered.
What Teaching Personnel can offer:
- A full-time role with a clear temporary-to-permanent pathway
- Consistent work within one Aintree primary school
- Competitive weekly pay via PAYE
- Support from a dedicated primary education consultant
- Access to CPD and professional development
- Guidance throughout the registration and placement process
2:1 Teaching Assistant in Bootle employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.