Location: Chester, Cheshire
Pay Rate: £95 - £105 per day
Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time, Temporary / Long-Term
Support Primary Learning in Chester
Are you a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified support professional looking for flexible, rewarding classroom work? Academics is currently recruiting talented individuals to join our team as a Teaching Assistant in schools across Chester and Ellesmere Port.
"Qualified support staff are the backbone of a successful classroom - helping teachers deliver high-impact lessons while ensuring no pupil gets left behind."
This opportunity is ideal for qualified practitioners who want to gain diverse classroom experience or secure consistent local work. In this role, you will assist with general class management, lead small-group interventions in literacy and numeracy, and support children of all abilities. Whether you are looking to build upon your current skills or expand your long-term career prospects in education and training, Academics offers the ideal platform to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
As a qualified Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining an engaging and effective learning environment:
Group Interventions: Deliver targeted booster sessions in reading, writing, and maths to small groups of pupils.
Classroom Delivery: Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, resource management, and overall classroom organization in Chester.
Inclusive Support: Work alongside SEN support staff to assist children with additional learning or physical needs.
Positive Environment: Promote positive behaviour and foster a safe, welcoming atmosphere across the school.Candidate Profile
Holds a recognized Level 2 or Level 3 qualification (e.g., Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools).
Proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant within an early years or primary setting.
A proactive attitude toward professional development and ongoing education and training.
An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one through Academics).Why Join Academics in Chester?
When you work as a Teaching Assistant with Academics, you join a supportive agency that values your qualifications and dedication. We offer competitive daily pay (£95 - £105 per day), flexible shift patterns to fit your lifestyle, and local placements throughout Chester. Additionally, all our staff gain access to specialized education and training modules to keep their professional qualifications up to date.
If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in Chester schools, we want to hear from you.
To Apply:
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Salary description
£95.00 - £105.00 per day