Teaching Assistant - Liverpool

Tempest Resourcing Limited; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team in Liverpool. This role is crucial in providing personalized support to students with special educational needs, ensuring they thrive in a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess patience, compassion, and a genuine passion for education. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives while working closely with teachers and SEN staff. If you are ready to embrace this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with SEN.
• Passionate about education and helping children succeed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing personalized learning plans for SEN students.
• Support classroom activities and adapt resources to meet students' needs.

Skills

Experience with SEN students

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patience and compassion

Education

Minimum 6 months experience in a school environment

Job description

Tempest Education is working with a Primary School in Liverpool. The school is the heartbeat of the Liverpool community and is OFSTED graded 'GOOD.'

The school is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant as soon as possible.

Role Overview

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and SEN staff to provide personalised support for students with SEN, ensuring they receive the assistance they need to thrive in their education. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Assisting in the implementation of personalised learning plans for SEN students
2. Offering 1:1 and small group support for children with ASD
3. Helping create a nurturing, positive, and inclusive learning environment
4. Supporting classroom activities and adapting resources to meet students' needs
5. Encouraging social, emotional, and academic development
6. Collaborating with teachers, SEN coordinators, and other professionals to deliver targeted interventions

Requirements

• Experience working with children, especially those with SEN, is highly desirable
• Patience, compassion, and a positive approach to supporting children's learning
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for working in education and helping children succeed
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
• Minimum 6 months experience within a School environment

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and become part of a caring, supportive team, please apply with your CV. We look forward to hearing from you.