Job Description
Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting! Are you a resilient and compassionate teaching assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in a primary school? We are seeking an experienced and passionate KS1 one-to-one Teaching Assistant for an Ofsted rated 'Good' North Liverpool based primary school. This is a full-time role, with the potential to be long term and a daily rate of up to £100 per day, offering the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a child's life.
Main Duties
* One-to-one support for KS1 pupil with behavioural and emotional needs
* Assist with a child in class under the direction of the teacher, working primarily in a one-to-one capacity to support with designated tasks in both class lessons and play, and outside of the classroom
* Under the direction of the class teacher support learning activities and work with the individual, assisting in the implementation, and monitoring of progress, of individual education programmes
* Assisting with emotional regulation, behaviour strategies, and learning engagement
* Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team
* Implementing consistent routines and tailored intervention plans
* Promoting a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
Personal Qualities
We are looking for someone who:
* Experience supporting children with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or similar needs
* Possess energy and enthusiasm
* Works well within a team
* A calm, patient, and proactive approach
* Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
* A passion for making a difference in children's lives
* Previous experience in a school or child-centred setting
To join us and be successful in this role you will need
* Minimum of 12 months experience in a similar role
* An enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
* A CV that must cover the last 10 years of employment history (where possible)
* Legal right to work in the UK
Why join Tradewind Recruitment?
* Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
* Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
* Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
* We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
School offering
* A friendly and welcoming team
* Hardworking and dedicated colleagues
* Enthusiastic children
* Supportive parents, carers and community
* A committed and fully involved governing body
* A well-resourced learning environment
* Opportunities for professional development
If you're an experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on a child's life and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career!