Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Pay Rate: £95 - £105 per day

Empower Core Learning in Ellesmere Port

Do you have a talent for breaking down complex concepts and helping young learners excel in core subjects? Academics is currently seeking an adaptable and skilled Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school community in Ellesmere Port.

"When a child masters a fundamental concept in maths or literacy, their whole attitude toward learning shifts - targeted classroom support makes that breakthrough possible."

This general classroom post combines whole-class support with dedicated focus on small-group booster groups. Paying £95 - £105 per day, it is an excellent fit for a support professional who enjoys variety and wants to deepen their hands-on experience in education and training. Working with Academics gives you direct access to rewarding local opportunities, reliable daily rates, and a clear path for professional development.

Core Responsibilities

As a versatile Teaching Assistant, you will play an active role in raising attainment and keeping pupils engaged:

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• Academic Interventions: Plan and execute small-group booster sessions tailored to literacy, reading comprehension, and key maths skills.
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• Classroom Logistics: Collaborate with the primary teacher to maintain an orderly environment and prepare learning resources in Ellesmere Port.
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• Inclusive Guidance: Assist children with varying abilities, ensuring lessons are accessible and tailored to individual learning speeds.
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• Pupil Monitoring: Observe classroom performance and relay progress updates to class teachers and SEN support teams in Ellesmere Port.
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Candidate Profile

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• Practical experience serving as a primary Teaching Assistant.
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• Strong confidence and competence in foundational maths, phonics, and literacy support.
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• A dedicated approach to personal development and ongoing professional education and training.
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• An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one via Academics).
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Why Join Academics in Ellesmere Port?

At Academics, we connect talented educational support staff with schools where they can thrive. Joining our network as a Teaching Assistant in Ellesmere Port guarantees you top competitive pay (£95 - £105 per day), flexible working choices, and regular access to additional education and training modules to keep your skills current.

If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant who wants to raise literacy and numeracy standards across Ellesmere Port classrooms, we want to hear from you.

To Apply:

Ready to help primary pupils build confidence in their core subjects? Click apply now to send your CV to Academics today!