Teaching Assistants Wanted in Sefton
We are looking for Teaching Assistants to join secondary schools across the whole of Sefton. We need people who can walk into a classroom and instantly help the teacher by keeping students focused and managing the room. If you have a background in school support, youth work, or coaching, we want to hear from you.
Full:Time, Part:Time, Long Term or Flexible Daily Supply available.
What we need from you:
* Proven experience working with teenagers in a structured environment.
* An up:to:date Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
* Strong communication skills to build rapport with both staff and students.
Key Duties:
* Work 1:to:1 with students who are struggling to stay focused on the task.
* Lead small break:out groups to help students with specific literacy or maths goals.
* Manage classroom behaviour by being a firm but fair presence alongside the teacher.
* Ensure students remain on task and actually complete their set classwork.
* Help the teacher prepare resources like worksheets or equipment before the bell rings.
* Supervise students during lesson transitions and break times to keep the school calm.
* Act as a positive mentor, helping teenagers build the confidence they need for exams.
* Follow all safeguarding procedures strictly to ensure every student is protected.
* Assist with exam access by acting as a reader or scribe for students during tests.
* Provide a quick handover note for the teacher about who worked well and who didnt.
Our Benefits:
* Competitive pay rates that value your skills and experience.
* Access to free CPD courses, safeguarding training, and career progression pathways.
* From daily supply to long:term placements.
* A dedicated consultant to map your career.
* A supportive network where you are truly valued.
* Earn GBP300 in vouchers for referring a friend to our network.
Apply now to start ASAP
Click Apply or send your CV directly to Jyothika Yamini at Or Call 255 for a friendly chat