Senior School Teaching Assistant

Vetro Recruitment; Wirral; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Vibrant school community

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is seeking a Teaching Assistant in Birkenhead, Merseyside, to support teaching staff and help deliver engaging lessons for students aged 3-19. The role emphasizes inclusion and personal development within a thriving academy.

Applicants should hold an NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, have experience with children or young people, and be ready for an Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training. Competitive pay and professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in educational or similar settings.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to supporting student progress.
• Mandatory Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum for students aged 3-19.
• Assist individual students and small groups to enhance learning.
• Promote a positive, inclusive classroom environment encouraging participation.
• Organise enrichment activities and support students’ personal development.

Skills

Experience working with children and/0

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Birkenhead, Merseyside,

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded girls’ academy in Birkenhead, Merseyside. This role offers the chance to contribute to a thriving educational environment committed to academic excellence and personal development.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Teaching Assistant based in Birkenhead, your daily duties will include:

• Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum for students aged 3-19.
• Assisting individual students and small groups to enhance their learning experience.
• Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and achievement.
• Contributing to the organisation of enrichment activities and supporting students’ personal development.

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful as a Teaching Assistant, you will need:

• Relevant qualification such as NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
• Experience working with children or young people in an educational or similar setting.
• Mandatory compliance with an Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to supporting student progress.

Benefits & Work Environment:

• Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive team environment within a well-respected academy.
• Opportunities to contribute to a vibrant school community committed to excellence.