Full job descriptionTeaching Assistants Wanted - St Helens

September 2026 Starts | Primary Schools | Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Roles

Looking for your next Teaching Assistant role this September?

At Aspire People, we’re helping primary schools across St Helens recruit enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants for the new academic year. Whether you’re looking for a long-term position, day-to-day supply work or a role that could become permanent, we have opportunities to suit your experience and availability.

If you enjoy helping children grow in confidence, supporting their learning and making a real difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.

What could your next role look like?

No two schools are the same, which is why we offer a variety of opportunities, including:

* Classroom Teaching Assistant roles across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
* 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs
* SEND Teaching Assistant positions in mainstream and specialist settings
* Small group intervention work
* Long-term, short-term and supply assignments
* Temp-to-perm and permanent vacancies

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

Experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare or youth setting

A positive, patient and adaptable approach

A passion for helping children reach their potential

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s wellbeing

The ability to provide professional references and complete an Enhanced DBS check if required

Why choose Aspire People?

We know that finding the right school is just as important as finding the right candidate. That’s why we offer:

* Competitive pay from **£14 per hour**
* A dedicated consultant who gets to know what you’re looking for
* Access to free CPD and professional development
* Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle
* Opportunities with welcoming schools across St Helens
* Refer a friend and earn **£100 for Teaching Assistants** or **£250 for Teachers***

Make this September your next step

Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to build on your existing experience working with children, Aspire People can help you find a role where you can thrive.

Apply today to explore our latest Teaching Assistant opportunities across St Helens and start the new academic year in a school that’s right for you.

Pay: From £14 per hour (dependent on experience and role)
Location: St Helens and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2026 onwards
Contract: Full-time, Part-time, Supply and Temp-to-Perm opportunities available

INDTA

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.