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Teaching Assistant

Job in Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7, England, UK
Listing for: Vetro Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Elementary School
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 23000 GBP Yearly GBP 18000.00 23000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title

Teaching Assistant

Location

Runcorn, Halton

Job Description

Our client, a supportive and nurturing school in Runcorn is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a safe and inclusive environment, supporting pupils with complex needs from ages 5 to 18. The school is committed to fostering emotional wellbeing and personal growth alongside academic progress.

Key Responsibilities
  • Mentoring and supporting individual pupils or small groups of up to six pupils
  • Assisting classroom teachers during lessons and activities
  • Reporting on pupils’ progress and liaising with staff to meet pupils’ needs
  • Supervising pupils during non-classroom times, including extracurricular activities and trips
  • Supporting lesson planning, classroom preparation, and marking
  • Building positive relationships with pupils to promote engagement and learning outcomes
  • Taking additional responsibility in areas such as lunchtime supervision, school trips, or extracurricular activities
Requirements & Qualifications
  • A strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with GCSE Grade C or above in English and Mathematics
  • Previous experience in a similar role, particularly working with pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs
  • Confidence in behaviour management techniques and classroom support
  • Experience of working with children in an educational setting
  • A commitment to professional development and learning
  • Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check (cost covered by the employer)
Benefits & Work Environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive team environment passionate about improving pupil outcomes
  • Focus on emotional health and wellbeing of staff and pupils
  • Contribution to a school rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted

We are an equal opportunities employer, and all decisions are made on merit.

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