Teaching Assistant

Location: Warrington, UK

Salary: SCP 09 – 15 – £23,442 – £25,824 Actual Pro Rata Salary

Contract Type: Fixed-Term

Education Phases: Secondary

Job Roles: Other Support

Working Patterns: Full-Time

Application Deadline: Sunday, 12th April 2026

About Us

UTC Warrington is a school and sixth form with a clear focus and vision – to prepare students for high-quality careers in science, technology, and engineering. Our students study a broad range of academic subjects, including GCSEs and a variety of post-16 qualifications. Alongside this, we offer students the opportunity to develop their technical knowledge and skills by working directly with the region’s leading employers. 

We are proud to be a Skills Builder Gold Award holder, a framework we embed within our personal development programme. Combined with opportunities to participate in high-quality enrichment activities, such as cadets, NCS, student leadership, and robotics, our students are exceptionally well-prepared for the world of work. 

We boast fantastic facilities and state-of-the-art equipment. Students benefit from working with industry professionals and Teachers who have strong industry experience, progressing onto world-class degrees and apprenticeship opportunities. UTC Warrington is currently ranked 10th out of 4,373 schools and colleges nationally for students entering higher and degree apprenticeships. 

Our strong partnerships with a wide range of local, national, and international businesses enable staff to link their teaching directly to an applied, employment-focused educational environment. 

About the Role

Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant!

Are you passionate about education and helping students reach their full potential Do you love working in a dynamic and supportive school environment We want YOU to be part of our exceptional team!

As a Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support the delivery of engaging lessons and activities that enhance students' learning experiences. You will work closely with individual students or small groups, providing targeted support, especially for those with additional needs. Your role will also involve fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported. Additionally, you will help maintain classroom order, manage learning resources, and assist Teachers with various administrative tasks and lesson preparation to ensure smooth daily operations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Enthusiasm for Education: A genuine interest in helping children grow and succeed.
• Great Communication Skills: Able to connect with students, Teachers, and parents.
• Team Player: Collaborative, flexible, and ready to take on new challenges.
• Experience: Previous experience in education or childcare is a plus, but not essential.

Benefits

Join the Aldridge Education Family!

Looking for a fulfilling career with great benefits Here’s why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you:

• Aldridge Benefits Scheme – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme – Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
• Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
• Free On-Site Parking – No more hunting for parking, we’ve got your spot covered.
• Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it here Earn rewards by bringing them on board!

When you click apply you will be re-directed to our careers site where you can complete your application.