Job Description

Teaching Assistant Job

Location: Mainstream Primary School, St.Helens
Contract Type: Temporary

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with additional learning needs in a welcoming primary school in St.Helens. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has previously worked with children or adults requiring extra learning support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with additional learning needs.
  • Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement individual learning plans.
  • Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
  • Assist in monitoring and tracking student progress, offering feedback and support.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting children or adults with additional learning needs.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
  • A proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning.
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Apply?

  • Work in a mainstream primary school known for its inclusive and supportive environment.
  • Excellent transport links for easy access.
  • Be part of a friendly and collaborative team.
  • Opportunities for professional development in supporting children with special educational needs.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about helping students achieve their potential and have relevant experience, we want to hear from you!

Submit your CV below to apply.

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant.