Level 3/HLTA Teaching Assistant

Level 3 / Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: Wallasey, Wirral
School Type: Mainstream Secondary School
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier if available)
Pay: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Level 3 or Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge in a supportive and vibrant secondary school?

A forward-thinking and high achieving mainstream secondary school in Wallasey is seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on young people’s education and development in a dynamic learning environment.

The Role:

• Provide in-class support across a range of subjects and year groups
• Work closely with teaching staff to plan and deliver targeted interventions
• Support students with additional needs to access the curriculum
• Lead small group activities and, if HLTA qualified, cover lessons when required
• Build positive, professional relationships with students, staff and parents

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (HLTA status highly desirable)
• Experience working in a secondary school or similar setting
• A strong understanding of how to support pupils with diverse learning needs
• Confidence in supporting the delivery of the national curriculum
• Excellent communication, teamwork and behaviour management skills
• A genuine passion for supporting young people to reach their potential

In Return, the School Offers:

• A welcoming and inclusive staff team
• Opportunities for continued professional development
• A well-resourced and engaging learning environment
• The chance to play a key role in supporting student progress

If you’re a committed Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to join a school that values your experience, supports your growth, and makes a difference every day.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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