Teaching Assiatant - Secondary School

Location: Wirral, Merseyside
Start Date: September 2025 (or as soon as possible)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Term-Time Only
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience (NJC scale)

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at a vibrant secondary school in the Wirral. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by supporting their learning, wellbeing, and development.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, deliver targeted interventions, and help ensure that all students can access the curriculum and achieve their potential.

• Support students in the classroom, both one-to-one and in small groups, under the direction of the class teacher.

• Assist in the preparation and organisation of learning resources.

• Help manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy.

• Provide additional support to students with SEND or learning barriers.

• Contribute to the wider school community, including pastoral and extracurricular support where required.

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting.

• A patient, calm and positive approach to supporting learning and behaviour.

• Good literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.

• The ability to work flexibly as part of a team.

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

A recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates or those considering a career in education.

• A welcoming and inclusive school community.

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

• A chance to make a real impact in a supportive and rewarding role.

• Potential career progression into teaching or specialist support roles.

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