Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a supportive secondary school in Ellesmere Port to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact on their education.

This opportunity is a temporary 6 month contract to start with the opportunity to secure a permanent position from September 2026. The role is working from 8:30am to 4:00pm at an hourly rate of £14.00.

The Role:

  • Supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4, both in and out of the classroom
  • Working with individuals and small groups to support learning and engagement
  • Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
  • Supporting students with SEND, SEMH, or additional learning needs where required
  • Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment

To be considered for this role, we will need -

  • Proof of Right to Work, this could be your Passport or Birth Certificate.
  • A CV that covers 10 years of education or employment.
  • A fully enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to process one with us. (We will refund the cost of the DBS)

The benefits of registering with Tradewind -

  • Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
  • Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
  • Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
  • Your wellbeing matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant role in Ellesmere Port, then click 'Apply Now' or get in touch to discuss at Toby.Weston@twrecruitment.com or call 01244 360150.