Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Cheshire, Merseyside Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary Job Description

Vetro are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Cheshire. This role offers the opportunity to support children's learning, emotional wellbeing, and independence within a vibrant educational environment. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and pupils to help every child thrive.

As well as across Cheshire, Vetro has a range of other job opportunities available across Liverpool and the Wirral, in a variety of settings.

Key Responsibilities

As a Teaching Assistant, your daily duties will include:

• Supporting children's learning and development through personalised classroom assistance
• Working 1:1 with pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
• Delivering targeted interventions and monitoring progress in collaboration with teachers and the SENCO
• Building positive relationships with children, parents, and carers to promote a safe and inclusive environment
• Assisting in the organisation of activities that support mental and physical wellbeing, enriching the school experience

Requirements & Qualifications

To be successful as a Teaching Assistant, you will need:

• Relevant qualification such as NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Experience supporting children with SEND or in a similar setting
• Knowledge of phonics and supporting emotional literacy interventions (ELSA) is desirable
• Mandatory compliance including an Enhanced DBS Check and Right to Work in the UK

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay with weekly wages and no payroll charges
• Support from an education-led consultant with a personal approach
• Free training opportunities to enhance your skills
• Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500
• 24-hour online registration with enhanced DBS check
• Holiday pay (weekly or in a holiday pot)
• Contributed pension scheme

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

Note: All applications are subject to safeguarding checks, references, and verification of right to work in the UK.