Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Widnes Start Date: September 2026 Thrive Education is currently recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming Primary School in Widnes from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school environment, working within a Junior class and supporting pupils across the curriculum. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The Role * Supporting teaching and learning within a Junior class * Delivering small group interventions and classroom support * Working closely with the class teacher to support pupil progress * Supporting phonics development where required * Creating a positive and engaging learning environment Essential Requirements * Previous experience working within a school setting * Strong knowledge and understanding of Little Wandle Phonics * A positive, proactive and nurturing approach * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff What’s on Offer xjnqpsq * Full-time role starting September 2026 * Opportunity to work within a supportive Primary School * Potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate * Ongoing support from Thrive Education All roles are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check. For more information apply and one of the team will give you a call