Job Description
Teaching Assistant Opportunities - EYFS, KS1 & KS2
Southport & Surrounding Areas Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Start Date: April 2026 Day-to-Day, Short-Term, Long-Term & Permanent Roles Available
Make a Real Difference in the Classroom with Tradewind Recruitment
Are you a caring, motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in education?
Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Southport & surrounding areas, and we are looking for passionate Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 - particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Whether you are an experienced TA or looking to build on your classroom experience, we want to hear from individuals who are committed to helping children thrive both academically and emotionally.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils and helping create a positive, engaging learning environment.
Your responsibilities may include:
Supporting children during lessons and learning activities Working 1:1 and in small groups with pupils of varying abilities Providing tailored SEN support to help pupils reach their full potential Encouraging confidence, independence and positive behaviour Assisting teachers with classroom preparation and organisation Helping to create a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment
What We're Looking For
We are particularly interested in candidates who:
Are patient, adaptable and proactive Have previous school or childcare experience Build positive relationships quickly with pupils and staff Are passionate about supporting children's development and well-being
Why Join Tradewind Recruitment? Excellent Rates of Pay
We work hard to secure the best possible pay rates for our candidates.
Free CPD & Training
Gain access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and educational resources through The National College.
Flexible Working to Suit You
Choose from daily supply, short-term, long-term or permanent positions to fit around your lifestyle and career goals.
Your Well-Being Matters
We put our people first and are proud to be recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer for four consecutive years.
Dedicated Support
Our experienced consultants provide ongoing support, honest advice and a smooth registration process from start to finish.
Ready to Apply?
If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a positive impact in schools, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your education career with Tradewind Recruitment.