Job Description
🌟 Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEND Support) - South Liverpool Secondary School 🌟
Location: South Liverpool
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Salary: £90 - £95 per day (depending on experience)
Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming secondary school in South Liverpool who are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
This is a full-time position, offering a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential.
The Role:
Working 1:1 with a student with complex SEND needs.
Supporting both academic progress and emotional wellbeing.
Implementing behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques when required.
Collaborating closely with teachers, SENCO, and support staff to ensure consistent support and progress.
Providing a calm, positive, and structured environment to promote learning.
The Ideal Candidate:
Has experience working with children or young people, ideally within a secondary school or SEND setting.
Confident in managing challenging or complex behaviour effectively and empathetically.
Demonstrates strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
Is patient, resilient, and committed to making a difference.
Holds a valid DBS (on the update service) or is willing to apply for one through Tradewind.
Why Work with Tradewind?
We offer competitive pay and free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources.
You'll have a dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
We're proud to be one of the most trusted education recruitment agencies in the UK.
If you're an experienced, confident Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in a supportive South Liverpool school, we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now via Tradewind Recruitment or contact our Liverpool office for more details!
