Teaching Assistant

Location: Runcorn, Cheshire

Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience and role

Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term / Day-to-day opportunities available

The Role

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support schools across Runcorn. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to pupils’ learning and development by working closely with teachers and supporting children in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Supporting pupils with additional needs (SEN experience desirable but not essential)
• Promoting a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
• Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and independence

About You

• Previous experience working with children or young people (school-based experience preferred)
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s education
• Relevant TA qualification preferred, but not essential

What We Offer

• Opportunities in a variety of local primary and secondary schools
• Flexible working options to suit your availability
• Ongoing support and professional development
• Competitive rates of pay
• A chance to gain valuable classroom experience

Safeguarding

All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safeguarding regulations.