Job description
Teaching Assistant (KS2) – Long-Term Role – September 2026 Start
Location: Rural Ormskirk Area
Start Date: September 2026
Pay Rate: £16.35 per hour
Hours: 8:45am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Long-Term Temporary Position
Teaching Assistant – Key Stage 2
Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity within a welcoming primary school?
We are working with a friendly and supportive primary school located in a rural area of Ormskirk, seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils across Key Stage 2, helping them to achieve their full potential both academically and socially.
The school offers a warm and nurturing environment, with committed staff, engaged pupils, and a strong sense of community.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Support teaching and learning within Key Stage 2 classrooms.
• Work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups of pupils.
• Help to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
• Assist with classroom preparation and general classroom management.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
• Previous experience working within a primary school setting.
• Experience supporting children within Key Stage 2 (desirable).
• A positive, patient, and adaptable approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
• Competitive pay of £16.35 per hour.
• Long-term, full-time opportunity from September 2026.
• Supportive school leadership and welcoming staff team.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in pupils' educational journey.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.