KS1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Wirral

Desian Education is currently seeking a dedicated and entusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Birkenhead. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about working with young children and helping them thrive in a nurturing educational environment.

This is a full-time role working 8.30am-3.30pm Monday-Friday.

About the role

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you will:

* Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.

* Regularly work with small groups or individual pupils to reinforce learning.

* Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and displays.

* Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere.

* Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

* Support pupils with SEND on a 1:1 basis as and when requried.

About you

We are looking for someone who:

* Has experience working with children, ideally within a KS1 setting.

* Is patient, proactive, and enthusiastic.

* Possesses excellent communication and teamwork skills.

* Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent – desirable but not essential).

* Has a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.

What We Offer

* Competitive pay paid weekly

* Exclusive access to jobs via our partnership schools

* Ongoing professional development opportunities

* A dedicated local consultant focused on your needs