Job Description

Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Ages 11-16)

Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: L36 area, Ofsted Rated 'Good' School
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Duration: Initially for the academic year, with potential extension

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of an Ofsted Rated 'Good' secondary school in the L36 area. We are looking for a committed and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support students aged 11-16 across a range of subjects. This is a full-time, term-time-only position, ideal for someone passionate about education and making a difference in the lives of young people.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience working with young people, ideally within a secondary school setting

  • A positive, flexible attitude and a genuine passion for supporting student learning

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Confidence working 1:1 and with small groups, including pupils with additional needs

  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

We Offer:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school community with a strong team ethos

  • Professional development and ongoing training opportunities

  • A rewarding role supporting young people to achieve their full potential

  • A school rated "Good" by Ofsted, with a supportive leadership team

Why Work Through Tradewind?

  • Above-market daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE

  • Liverpool's most recommended education agency, with over 700 5-star Google reviews

  • Exclusive access to CPD and training via our partnership with The National College

  • Support from a dedicated team of secondary consultants, with over 25 years' combined experience placing staff across the Liverpool City Region

  • Strong relationships with schools across all boroughs, increasing your options and flexibility

How to Apply:

To express interest or request further information, please click 'apply now' or send your CV and a brief cover letter to tatum.read@twrecruitment.com as soon as possible.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required.