Job Description

Location: St. Helen's, WA9
Position: Reception Teaching Assistant
Type: Full-Time
Start Date: 06/01/2025
Salary: £83.33 - £85.00

About Us:
We are looking for a Reception Teaching Assistant to work with one of our clients, in a vibrant and nurturing school located in the heart of St. Helen's. They are dedicated to providing all students with a supportive and engaging learning environment. Their caring staff work collaboratively to foster a love of learning in every child, and we are currently seeking a passionate Reception Teaching Assistant to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Reception class teacher in delivering high-quality education and care to students.
  • Assist in planning and implementing engaging learning activities that cater to the diverse needs of our children.
  • Foster a safe and positive classroom environment that encourages student participation and social interaction.
  • Help with the preparation of resources and materials for lessons.
  • Support children in their personal, social, and emotional development.
  • Monitor and record student progress and contribute to assessments and reporting.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers about student progress and well-being.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Relevant qualifications (such as CACHE Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) or equivalent experience.
  • A genuine passion for working with young children and a commitment to their development and learning.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Patience, empathy, and enthusiasm.

Benefits of Working with Tradewind Recruitment:

  • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly
  • Professional development and CPD opportunities
  • Ongoing support from our experienced team

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you!

For more information, contact Helen on 0151 221 9666 or Helen.Hughes@twrecruitment.com