1:1 Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Support

TeacherActive Limited.; Wallasey; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay paid separately

Short-term placements with potential

Registration support from TeacherActve

Ongoing support from TeacherActiveTeam

Job summary

TeacherActive are recruiting a caring and enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student in a Liverpool secondary school. The role focuses on helping the pupil access lessons, stay engaged, and build confidence in a supportive setting.

You will work with teachers and the SEND team to create an inclusive learning environment and adapt your approach to meet the student’s needs across KS3/KS4, with a strong emphasis on relationship-building and safeguarding. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people, ideally within a school setting.
• 1:1 support or SEND support experience.
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a student within a Secondary School setting.
• Help the student access lessons and engage positively with classroom activities.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive learning behaviours.
• Adapt your approach to meet the student’s individual learning needs.
• Support academic progress across KS3 and KS4 where appropriate.
• Build a positive, trusting relationship with the student.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the SEND team to create an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

1:1 support

SEND support

Experience with children

Patience and adaptability

Communication skills

Reliability and enthusiasm

Secondary age range confidence

Education

Level 2 TA qualification

Level 3 TA qualification

Job description

TeacherActive are recruiting a caring and enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student in a Liverpool secondary school. The role focuses on helping the pupil access lessons, stay engaged, and build confidence in a supportive setting.

You will work with teachers and the SEND team to create an inclusive learning environment and adapt your approach to meet the student’s needs across KS3/KS4, with a strong emphasis on relationship-building and safeguarding. Immediate start available.