Teaching Assistant

Location: Primary Schools Across Liverpool
Job Type: Full-time | Part-time | Flexible Placements
Pay: From £85 per day
Do you have a passion for education and a commitment to supporting young learners? Are you patient, adaptable, and eager to make a difference in the classroom?
At TeachMatch, we’re seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join primary schools across Liverpool. Whether you’re looking for day-to-day, short-term, or long-term roles, we provide flexible work that fits around your schedule while offering valuable experience in education.

The Role – What You’ll Be Doing

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be an essential part of the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. Your role will involve:

Supporting Teaching & Learning

• Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons that cater to different learning styles
• Working one-on-one or in small groups to provide additional support for students who need it
• Helping students to understand instructions, complete tasks, and stay on track
• Encouraging active participation and supporting children with their learning goals

Supporting Individual Students & Special Educational Needs (SEN)

• Providing targeted support for students with special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
• Helping students to build confidence, independence, and social skills
• Using differentiated learning strategies to ensure all students are included and supported
• Assisting with personal care when required, ensuring the dignity and comfort of students with additional needs

Classroom & Behaviour Support

• Supporting the teacher in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a calm, structured environment
• Using positive behaviour management techniques to encourage good behaviour and engagement
• Helping to set up and tidy the classroom, ensuring a safe and organised learning space
• Supervising students during breaks, lunchtimes, and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and well-being

Building Positive Relationships

• Acting as a role model for students, promoting respect, kindness, and resilience
• Establishing trusting relationships with pupils, helping them feel supported and valued
• Communicating effectively with teachers, parents, and school staff to share progress and concerns

What We’re Looking For

You don’t need formal qualifications to be a great Teaching Assistant-what matters is your enthusiasm, patience, and commitment to supporting children. However, the following qualities and experience would be beneficial:
✅ Experience working with children in a school, nursery, tutoring, or care setting (preferred but not essential)
✅ A positive, patient, and adaptable approach to learning support
✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with teachers and students
✅ An understanding of child development and behaviour management techniques
✅ Ability to work independently while following the teacher’s guidance
✅ A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
✅ A genuine passion for education and supporting young learners

Why Work with TeachMatch?

✔ Competitive daily pay
✔ Flexible working options that fit your lifestyle
✔ Opportunities to gain experience in different school settings
✔ Ongoing training & professional development to enhance your skills
✔ A friendly, supportive team to guide you every step of the way
✔ Company pension scheme

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to support young minds and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Send your CV to start your journey as a Teaching Assistant with TeachMatch.
💡 Every child deserves the chance to succeed-be the support that makes a difference!

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