Trainee Teaching Assistant – Anfield, Liverpool

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Are you passionate about helping children learn and develop? Do you want to make a positive difference while building a rewarding career in education?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Trainee Teaching Assistant to join a school in Anfield, Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain classroom experience, develop new skills, and learn from experienced teaching professionals.

About the School

Join a school committed to supporting pupils' learning, development, and wellbeing. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a positive learning environment while gaining valuable experience in education.

Why Join?

• Gain practical classroom experience.
• Learn from experienced teachers and support staff.
• Develop valuable skills for a career in education.
• Access training and professional development opportunities.
• Explore future progression within the education sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teachers with classroom activities and lesson preparation.
• Assist pupils with individual and group learning tasks.
• Encourage positive behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies.
• Participate in training and development activities.

Essential Requirements

• A genuine interest in working with children.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A patient, positive, and proactive attitude.
• Reliability and a willingness to learn.
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Previous experience is desirable but not essential, as a willingness to learn and develop is key.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary, depending on the employer's pay structure.
• Valuable hands-on classroom experience.
• Guidance and support from experienced educators.
• Opportunities for further training and career progression.

An appropriate DBS check and satisfactory references will be required.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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