Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant - #2108511

Location: Merseyside Area (Knowsley)

Salary: £95.00 - £115.00 per day (Experience Dependent)

Contract: Full-Time, Term Time (08:30 - 15:30, Monday - Friday)

Are you a motivated and nurturing individual looking to support children during their critical early years of primary school? We are seeking a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join our team.

This role is perfect for someone who is patient, energetic, and dedicated to helping Year 1 and Year 2 pupils build confidence in their foundational skills.We welcome applications from both qualified assistants and unqualified individuals who possess a strong background in childcare, youth work, or relevant caregiving settings.

You will play a vital role in supporting the transition from early years into formal primary education:

• Foundational Support: Deliver small group interventions in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy to help bridge learning gaps and boost pupil confidence.

• Classroom Facilitation: Assist the Class Teacher in preparing resources and setting up engaging learning environments that spark curiosity.

• 1:1 Inclusion: Provide dedicated support to pupils with additional needs, ensuring they can access the KS1 curriculum alongside their peers.

• Reading Progress: Work individually with pupils to develop their reading fluency and comprehension skills.

• Behaviour & Wellbeing: Help maintain a positive, focused classroom through the use of praise and established school behaviour strategies.

We are looking for a reliable and "hands-on" professional who possesses:

• Experience: A minimum of 6 months of experience working with children (this can include school settings, nurseries, sports coaching, or caregiving).

• Compliance: An Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one) and a valid Right to Work in the UK.

• Communication: The ability to communicate clearly and warmly with young children, staff, and parents.

• Passion: A genuine interest in child development and a commitment to a full-time, long-term role.

• Qualifications: While a Level 2 or 3 in Childcare/Teaching Support is advantageous, it is not essential if you have relevant experience.

Joining our "Team of Talented Teaching Assistants" means you are supported every step of the way:

• Competitive Pay: Weekly pay at daily rates between £95 and £115.

• Perks: Company pension scheme and a £300 "Recommend a Friend" bonus.

• Career Growth: An excellent stepping stone for those considering a future career in teaching, with access to Safeguarding and Team Teach training.

If you are enthusiastic about helping young learners reach their full potential, we want to hear from you today.

Apply Today: Submit your CV or contact Kimberley Love directly at to take the next step in your career!