Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Chester, England Jun 10, 2026

Type Temporary
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Teaching Assistant focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

  • Experience in SEN, education, or care is desirable but not essential.
  • All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
  • Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • This is a highly rewarding role where you will work closely with teachers and SEN professionals to deliver tailored support and help pupils reach their full potential.
  • Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Your responsibilities will include providing one-to-one and small group support, assisting with learning activities, and promoting positive behaviour in the classroom.
  • All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Candidate fit

  • patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Additional role context

  • Excellent facilities, including sensory and outdoor learning spaces.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • We are currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist setting in Cheshire supporting pupils with additional needs including autism, ADHD, and communicatio.
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