Teaching Assistant. Job in Thornton-cleveleys Education & Training Jobs

  • Job Reference: 2696670313-2
  • Date Posted: 1 April 2026
  • Recruiter: Reed
  • Location: Thornton-cleveleys, Lancashire
  • Salary: £14.63 to £16.35 Per Hour
  • Sector: Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Temporary

Job Description

Teaching Assistant

  • Annual Salary: £14.63/£16.35 per hour
  • Location: PR3 area
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Time: 08:00 - 15:30
  • Start: Summer Term continuing through to the next academic year.

Join our team at a wonderful primary school in the PR3 area as a Teaching Assistant, where you will be working in our fantastic Pre-School. This role is ideal for someone with a good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and who is looking for ongoing professional development opportunities.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Assist in the delivery of daily lessons and educational activities tailored to the needs of EYFS pupils.
  • Support the classroom teacher in preparing materials and setting up activities.
  • Help manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment.
  • Work closely with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning material.
  • Participate in and supervise students during school activities and outings.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.
  • Experience in a teaching assistant role or similar educational position
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • TA2 qualification or other relevant certification
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Commitment to professional growth and development
  • Paediatric First Aid

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £14.63/£16.35
  • Access to ongoing professional development opportunities through Lancashire CPD service via Reed.
  • Work in a friendly and supportive school environment.

To apply for this Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.