Year 1 Teaching Assistant – Thornton – September Start

Teaching Personnel is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Thornton from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a supportive and proactive TA who is passionate about helping children thrive in the early stages of their education. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support learning and development across the classroom.

The Role:

Supporting pupils within a Year 1 classroom
Assisting with phonics sessions and early literacy development
Providing general classroom support and helping to maintain a positive learning environment
Working with small groups and individual pupils where required
Supporting behaviour management and pupil engagement

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have previous experience working within a primary school setting
Have knowledge of phonics progr...