Job Description
1:1 Teaching Assistant (Ages 11-16) - Full Time
Start Date: As soon as possibleLocation: Wirral areaContract: Full-time, Term Time OnlyDuration: Initially for the academic year, with potential extension
Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in the Wirral area. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student aged 11-16 with additional learning needs. This is a full-time, term-time-only position, ideal for someone who is committed to nurturing student development through personalised support.
Key Requirements:
* Experience supporting young people, preferably within a secondary school setting
* Previous experience in a 1:1 support role or working with pupils with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) is highly desirable
* A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting individual student needs
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
We Offer:
* A warm, inclusive school community with a supportive team culture
* Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training, including SEN-focused CPD
* A fulfilling role where you can make a real impact in a young person's academic and personal progress
Why Work Through Tradewind?
* Competitive daily pay, above-market rates, paid weekly via PAYE
* Liverpool's most recommended education agency, with 700+ 5-star Google reviews
* Access to exclusive CPD and training via our partnership with The National College
* Support from a dedicated team of secondary consultants with 25+ years of experience
* Strong links with schools across Liverpool, offering flexibility and wider opportunities
How to Apply:
To express your interest or find out more, please click 'apply now' or email your CV and a brief cover letter to