Job Description

Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Widnes & Runcorn

Primary Schools Full-Time Part-Time Long-Term Supply Temp-to-Perm

Pay: From 14 per hour (depending on experience and role)
Location: Widnes, Runcorn and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2026 (with ongoing opportunities throughout the academic year)

Start the New Academic Year in a Rewarding Teaching Assistant Role

Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity this September?

Whether you're an experienced TA, a Learning Support Assistant, or someone with experience working with children in education, childcare or youth settings, Aspire People can help you find a role that suits your skills and availability.

We are working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Widnes and Runcorn that are recruiting for September starts. From classroom support roles to one-to-one SEND positions and intervention work, we have opportunities to suit a variety of experience levels.

Opportunities Available

General Teaching Assistant roles across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
One-to-one support for pupils with additional needs
SEND Teaching Assistant positions in mainstream and specialist settings
Small group intervention support
Long-term and ongoing placements
Supply and short-term cover roles
Temp-to-perm opportunities
Full-time and part-time positions

What We're Looking For

Previous experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare, youth work or support setting
A patient, caring and adaptable approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A genuine passion for supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Ability to provide professional references and complete an Enhanced DBS check if required

Why Work with Aspire People?

Competitive rates of pay from 14 per hour
A dedicated education consultant to support you throughout your placement
Access to free CPD and training opportunities
Opportunities in a variety of local primary schools
Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and career goals
Refer-a-Friend bonus - 100 for Teaching Assistants and 250 for Teachers

Ready for September?

If you're looking to make a positive impact in the classroom and support children to achieve their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to explore our latest Teaching Assistant opportunities across Widnes and Runcorn and find a role that's right for you.

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.