Teaching Assistant in Chester

Job description

Y6 Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School - Chester

Salary: Daily pay rate between £105 + paid weekly

Contract: Full-time, long-term role with high temp-perm likelihood

Hirecracker Education are working with a welcoming and nurturing Primary School in the heart of Chester. We are looking for a passionate general Teaching Assistant to support a range of children in Year 6 on a full class, 1-1 and small intervention basis.

This opportunity bodes fantastic training and professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key part in helping pupils prepare to transition to secondary school.

Why register with Hirecracker Education?

• Chester’s ONLY education supply agency headquartered in the heart of the city
• Onrec Award Winners
• 24/7 access to our experienced, 5* Education Recruitment Consultants
• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly
• Strong and exclusive partnerships with schools across Cheshire with wide range of local schools and exclusive partnerships
• A fast, friendly, and supportive registration process

What will you be doing:

• Aid the class teacher in controlling classroom behaviour and ensuring that pupils remain on task
• Assist the class teacher in planning engaging lessons and activities and implementing these into small-group and 1-1 support
• Promote inclusion and support pupils with individual needs/capabilities and additional needs
• Support pupils in with SATS preparation and in their upcoming transition from primary to secondary education

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people in a school, sports, care, residential support, youth work, mental health, or community setting
• Must possess good literacy and numeracy skills
• The ability to foster positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about this position, please either apply by clicking online, emailing me directly or calling Laura on 01244 739 321.

Laura.roberts@hirecracker.co.uk

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Chester

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

09-10-2025

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English