Teaching Assistant (Level 2 + SEND Allowance)
Salary: £25,583 - £25,989 pro rata per annum + SEN allowance (£1,539 pro rata)
Actual Salary: £18,859 - £19,159 per annum + SEN £1,135 per annum
Contract: Permanent, term time only (46 weeks)
Hours: 30 per week, Monday-Friday
Location: Knowsley
Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming primary school in Knowsley who are seeking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join their KS2 team (Years 4-6). This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, with additional responsibility for supporting children with special educational needs (SEND).
What's in it for you?
A warm, supportive team who value collaboration.
Ongoing professional development and training.
A caring, inclusive school environment where your skills will be recognised and developed.
The chance to directly impact children's progress and wellbeing every day.
What we're looking for:
A qualified TA (Level 2 or above) with experience supporting in KS2.
Confidence in working with pupils both 1:1 and in small groups.
Experience of supporting children with sensory needs.
Someone enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
A strong team player who can also work independently when needed.
Safeguarding:
Tradewind Recruitment and our client schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable references, and online checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
Closing Date: Monday 13th October 2025 (12 noon)
Interviews/Observations: Tuesday 20th October 2025
How to Apply:
To arrange a visit, request an application pack, or submit your application, please contact Liam Hickson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)