Teaching Assistant

Secondary Teaching Assistant

Location: Liverpool
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you passionate about supporting young people in their educational journey? Do you have experience working in secondary schools and a strong understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and inclusive school in Liverpool. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of supporting students across KS3 and KS4, with a particular focus on those with additional learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students in mainstream and SEN settings
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons
• Support pupils with emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school
• SEN experience highly desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA, CACHE, or equivalent)

Why Join Us?

• Supportive school environment with ongoing professional development
• Opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives
• Flexible working options available
• Competitive pay and benefits

Interested?
Apply today by sending your CV, outlining your experience and availability. Alternatively email directly with your CV and Cover letter - Jessica.preston@teachingpersonnel.com

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