Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
KS1 Teaching Assistant (General) – Birkenhead
Job Title: KS1 General Teaching Assistant
Location: Birkenhead
Wirral Pay: £92-£110 per day
Working pattern: Full-Time, Term-Time
Contract: Starting from September
Your new company
Hays is recruiting for a full-time KS1 Teaching Assistant for a busy and inclusive primary school in Birkenhead. This setting is ideal for candidates experienced in supporting early literacy, numeracy, and classroom routines in Key Stage 1.
Your new roleYou will assist the class teacher with group work, classroom organisation, early reading support, phonics, and behaviour management. You will also help prepare resources and foster a calm, engaging learning environment. Some light 1:1 intervention may be required.What you'll need to succeedExperience with KS1 pupils, a positive attitude, strong teamwork, and the ability to follow teacher guidance. Confidence supporting early literacy and phonics is desirable.
What you'll get in return
Competitive pay, full support from a dedicated consultant, and access to training.
Benefits include:
- £250 Refer-a-Friend reward
- Free CPD
- PAYE option
- Holiday pay
- Pension contributions
What you need to do now
Apply now or contact us for further information. If this role isn't quite right, we can find a more suitable KS1 placement.
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