Full job descriptionGeneral Classroom Support Assistant – Year 4Location: Ashton, Preston
Full Time: Monday – Friday, 08:30am – 15:30pm
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: Full Academic Year (2026/2027)
Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour
About the RoleWe are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Classroom Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Ashton area of Preston. This is a full-time position supporting a Year 4 class (KS2), starting in September 2026 and continuing for the full academic year.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive school environment and make a positive impact on pupils’ learning and development.
Key Responsibilities*Provide general classroom support within a Year 4 setting
*Assist the class teacher with the delivery of lessons
*Support pupils with their learning, both in groups and on a 1:1 basis where required
*Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
*Support classroom management and behaviour expectations
*Assist with preparation of classroom resources and activities
Requirements*Essential: Previous experience supporting children within Key Stage 2 (KS2)
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills
*A proactive, adaptable, and patient approach
*Ability to work effectively as part of a team
*A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
What We Offer*Competitive hourly rate of £14.25 per hour
*Full-time, consistent work for the entire academic year
*Support from a dedicated consultant
*Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive school


If you’re an experienced KS2 support assistant looking for a full-time role from September, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your place for the new academic year!
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