Teaching Assistant - Grade 2

Vetro Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join a KS1 team on the Wirral. This part-time, temporary role supports learning and well-being in a nurturing environment that upholds values of respect, responsibility, resilience, reliability, and reflection.

The post involves delivering targeted support in Year 2, assisting with interventions, and helping pupils access the curriculum, including SEND. DBS clearance is required, with opportunities for training and progression.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in supporting teaching and learning.
• Experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to undergo one).
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Supporting high-quality classroom learning in Year 2 under the direction of the class teacher.
• Delivering targeted small-group and one-to-one support, including structured interventions, to meet individual pupil needs.
• Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and independence in line with the school’s values.
• Supporting access to the curriculum for pupils with SEND and those facing barriers to learning.
• Assisting with routine classroom tasks such as preparing resources and supervising activities.
• Contributing to record-keeping by reporting on pupils’ progress, behaviour, and well-being.
• Supporting safe play, lunch, or breaktimes if required, modelling positive interactions.

Skills

Experience with children

Behaviour management

Learner support

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Location: Wirral, Merseyside, North West England

Employment Type: Part-time, Temporary

Job Description

Vetro are seeking a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join a KS1 team at a school on the Wirral. This part-time role offers an opportunity to support children’s learning and well-being within a nurturing environment that values respect, responsibility, resilience, reliability, and reflection.

Vetro also has a range of other job opportunities available across the Wirral, in a variety of settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting high-quality classroom learning in Year 2 under the direction of the class teacher.
• Delivering targeted small-group and one-to-one support, including structured interventions, to meet individual pupil needs.
• Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and independence in line with the school’s values.
• Supporting access to the curriculum for pupils with SEND and those facing barriers to learning.
• Assisting with routine classroom tasks such as preparing resources and supervising activities.
• Contributing to record-keeping by reporting on pupils’ progress, behaviour, and well-being.
• Supporting safe play, lunch, or breaktimes if required, modelling positive interactions.

Requirements & Qualifications

• An NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in supporting teaching and learning.
• Experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• An Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to undergo one).
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay with weekly wages and no payroll charges
• Support from an education-led consultant with a personal approach
• Free training opportunities to enhance your skills
• Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500
• 24-hour online registration with enhanced DBS check
• Holiday pay (weekly or in a holiday pot)
• Contributed pension scheme

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client.

Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.