Supply Primary Teaching Assistants – St Helens
DESIAN RECRUITMENT LTD · St Helens, North West
Supply Primary Teaching Assistants – St Helens at DESIAN RECRUITMENT LTD, based in St Helens, North West. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- St Helens, North West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Closes
- 29 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Reference https://desian.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=2169
About the role
Supply Teaching Assistants Required – Primary Schools Across St Helens
Flexible Work Available | September Starts | Day-to-Day & Short-Term Cover
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in local primary schools?
We are currently working with a number of primary schools across St Helens that are looking for reliable and enthusiastic Supply Teaching Assistants to support their schools from September. Whether you’re looking for a few days a week or full-time flexible work, we have opportunities to suit you.
The Role
As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will provide support across a variety of primary school settings, covering staff absences and helping to maintain a positive learning environment. Assignments may include:
- General classroom support
- 1:1 support for individual pupils
- Small group intervention work
- Early Years, KS1 and KS2 placements
- Short-term and day-to-day supply cover
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in different schools while enjoying the flexibility that supply work offers.
Requirements
- Previous experience working in a school setting or with children is essential.
- A positive, adaptable, and proactive attitude.
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff quickly.
Desirable
- Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
- Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, CACHE qualification, or equivalent.
- Experience across Early Years, KS1, or KS2.
Compliance
- Applicants must hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to provide the required documentation to apply for a new DBS.
What We Offer
- Flexible work to fit around your availability.
- Opportunities in a range of friendly and supportive primary schools across St Helens.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Dedicated consultant support.
- The chance to broaden your experience across different year groups and school settings.
If you’re a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work from September, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team of Supply Teaching Assistants supporting primary schools across St Helens.
Reference: https://desian.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=2169 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 29 Aug 2026 · Listed via DESIAN RECRUITMENT LTD
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