Location: Wirral
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Temporary - Full Time
Pay: £109.85 per day
Spencer Clarke Group are working with a number of welcoming primary schools across the Wirral who are seeking Unqualified Primary Teaching Assistants to join their teams from September 2026.
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of additional learning, behavioural and communication needs within mainstream primary schools. Many of the children benefit from consistent, structured and reliable support to help them engage with learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential.
Schools are looking for individuals who are reliable, punctual and committed, as consistency is essential for pupils who thrive through familiar routines, positive relationships and regular support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in education while making a genuine difference to children's lives.
Suitable backgrounds may include care settings, children's residential services, youth work, sports coaching, nursery settings, healthcare, support work or specialist education, where behaviour management, emotional support and safeguarding are key responsibilities.
Provide 1:1 and small group classroom support.
Support pupils with additional learning, behavioural and communication needs.
Help children remain engaged, motivated and focused during lessons.
Work alongside the class teacher to adapt learning activities and provide personalised support.
Support pupils with speech, language and communication needs where required.
Encourage confidence, independence and positive social interaction.
Help maintain a calm, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
Build positive, professional and consistent relationships with pupils, staff and families.
Applicants should have experience supporting children or young people through roles such as:
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Care or residential support.
Youth work or sports coaching.
Nursery or early years settings.
Learning support or classroom support.
Behavioural or emotional support.
Healthcare or community support roles.
Applications without relevant experience supporting children or young people may not be shortlisted.
A patient, caring and resilient approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Confidence supporting children's learning and behaviour.
A proactive and adaptable attitude.
Excellent reliability, punctuality and commitment.
A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.
Competitive daily pay of £109.85 per day.
Full-time opportunities from September 2026.
Long-term placements with potential for permanent opportunities.
Ongoing support from experienced education consultants.
Access to a wide range of primary schools and future career opportunities across the Wirral.
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T&Cs apply.
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our safeguarding policy.
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and explain any gaps. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and be willing to attend a registration interview.
All pay rates quoted include 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position; in some cases, permanent opportunities may arise at a later date.
Spencer Clarke Group works with a variety of schools across a wide geographical area, covering Primary, Secondary, Special Educational Needs, college-level teaching and support staff roles.
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