Tradewind Recruitment
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Wirral
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time, Term Time Only
Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive school. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom and support pupils in reaching their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
- Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to reinforce learning
- Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and resources
- Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
- Provide additional support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN) where required
- Support pupils' social and emotional development
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting (desirable)
- A caring, patient, and supportive approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) is advantageous but not essential
Why Work Through Tradewind?
- Above-market daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE
- Liverpool's most recommended education agency, with over 700 5-star Google reviews
- Exclusive access to CPD and training via our partnership with The National College
- Support from a dedicated team of secondary consultants, with over 25 years' combined experience placing teachers across the Liverpool City Region
- Strong relationships with schools across all boroughs, increasing your options and flexibility
If you are committed to supporting young learners and want to be part of a dedicated school team, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
To express interest or request further information, please click 'apply now' or send your CV to as soon as possible.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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