Job Description

📚 Secondary Teaching Assistant - Wirral

Tradewind Recruitment | Flexible Opportunities | Immediate Starts Available

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential? Do you have experience working with secondary-aged pupils and want to make a real difference in the classroom?

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic, reliable and dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistants to work across secondary schools on the Wirral.

Whether you have experience supporting pupils with additional needs, helping students stay engaged in lessons, or providing general classroom support, we'd love to hear from you!

✨ The Role

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
  • Work with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning.
  • Provide one-to-one support for pupils who require additional assistance.
  • Support pupils with SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and other additional learning needs, where required.
  • Help maintain a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
  • Encourage pupils' confidence, independence and engagement with learning.

✅ We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has experience working with children or young people, ideally in a secondary school setting.
  • Has a positive, patient and adaptable approach.
  • Is confident supporting pupils with a range of abilities and learning needs.
  • Has excellent communication and behaviour-management skills.
  • Is passionate about education and helping young people succeed.
  • Holds, or is willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS check, subject to the relevant requirements.

🌟 Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Flexible opportunities to suit your availability and preferences.
  • Access to a range of secondary schools across the Wirral.
  • Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term and longer-term placements.
  • Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience and assignment.
  • Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
  • Opportunities to gain valuable experience and develop your skills in education.

📩 Interested?

If you're ready to take the next step in your education career, we'd love to hear from you!

Get in touch with Tatum at Tradewind Recruitment (tatum.read@twrecruitment) to discuss the opportunities available and find a role that suits you.

📧 Send over your CV today to find out more!