Teaching Assistant Level 1

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Coast and Vale Learning Trust seeks a caring Teaching Assistant Level 1 to join our supportive team. You will work with class teachers to support learning, assisting individuals and small groups under teaching staff, while fostering an inclusive, positive classroom atmosphere.

Experience with SEND, including ASD and Down Syndrome, is desirable. The role requires strong communication, resilience and a commitment to safeguarding, wellbeing, and collaboration with families to help every child reach

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting children with SEND, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Down Syndrome, is desirable.
• Assist with the delivery of planned learning activities, prepare resources, monitor pupil progress, promote positive behaviour.
• Create an inclusive learning environment where all children can achieve their full potential.
• The successful applicant must be willing to support children with personal and intimate care needs when required and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and pupil wellbeing.
• This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming school and Trust that values collaboration, professional development and high-quality support for every child.

Responsibilities

• Partner with class teachers to support learning by working with individuals and small groups under teaching staff.
• Assist with delivery of planned learning activities, prepare resources and monitor pupil progress.
• Promote positive behaviour and help create an inclusive learning environment for all pupils.

Skills

Caring

Dedicated

Enthusiastic

Excellent communication

Relationship building

Job description

We are seeking a caring, dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Level 1 to join our supportive team. The successful candidate will work in partnership with class teachers to support learning by working with individuals and small groups of children under the direction of teaching staff. Experience of supporting children with SEND, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Down Syndrome, is desirable.

You will assist with the delivery of planned learning activities, prepare resources, monitor pupil progress, promote positive behaviour, and help create an inclusive learning environment where all children can achieve their full potential. The role requires excellent communication skills, a positive attitude and the ability to build effective relationships with pupils, colleagues and families.

The successful applicant must be willing to support children with personal and intimate care needs when required and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and pupil wellbeing.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming school and Trust that values collaboration, professional development and high-quality support for every child.