Teaching Assistant

Exclusive Education Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay rates

Dedicated consultant support

Referral bonus

Job summary

Exclusive Education Ltd is a leading education recruitment agency in Liverpool, seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming school environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in education and a nurturing approach, providing 1:1 support and fostering independence.

The role offers competitive daily pay, strong relationships with local schools, and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. Join us in making a positive difference in children's learning journeys!

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in the last 2 years.
• Calm, patient, and nurturing approach required.
• Willingness to apply for Enhanced DBS if not registered.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils.
• Assist class teacher with learning materials preparation.
• Monitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers.
• Encourage pupil's independence in classroom activities.
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Support children

Communication skills

Nurturing approach

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification (NCFE, CACHE, NVQ)

Relevant experience with children

Job description

Location: Liverpool

Contract Type: Full-time (Part-time considered)

Start Date: ASAP

About Us: Exclusive Education is one of the North West's leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles—long-term, short-term, and day-to-day—on both a full-time and part-time basis.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant at a welcoming and inclusive school in Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child's learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils within a classroom setting
• Assist the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources
• Monitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCOs
• Encourage the pupil's independence and participation in classroom activities
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for learning
• Engage with students, particularly those with special needs, to promote inclusive learning
• Maintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learning

Candidate Requirements:

• Ideally hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2, or 3) - desirable but not essential
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Experience working with children in the last 2 years - in school or alternative settings such as youth work, residential care, Scouts/Guides, or sports coaching
• Experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis - highly desirable
• Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
• Two professional references relating to work with children
• A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

What Exclusive Education Offers:

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Strong relationships with local schools
• A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing support
• A fast and smooth registration and clearance processA genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality

Referral Bonus:

• Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply)