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Secondary Teaching Assistant job

Job details
Posting date: 06 June 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 June 2025
Location: Wirral, Merseyside, Ch45 4HS
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 4694838_1749221120

Summary

Location: Wirral, MerseysideJob Type: Full-Time | Temporary & Permanent OpportunitiesStart Date: September 2025 and ASAPSector: Education | Secondary SchoolsSalary: Competitive | Holiday Pay | Referral Bonuses
Join a Leading Education Recruitment Agency - Hays Education Liverpool

Are you passionate about supporting young people in their educational journey? Hays Education Liverpool is working in partnership with a variety of welcoming and inclusive secondary schools across the Wirral. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants for full-time roles, with both temporary and permanent positions available.

Your Role as a Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing 1:1 support for pupils with SEN
  • Assisting with group activities and classroom learning
  • Supporting students in core subjects such as English and Maths
  • Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote engagement
  • Collaborating with teachers and staff to enhance student outcomes


What We're Looking For

We welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including those with experience in education, youth work, or coaching. Ideal candidates will have:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role (e.g. sports coach, youth mentor)
  • Confidence in supporting students academically and emotionally
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
  • Behaviour management skills and a passion for helping young people thrive


What You'll Get in Return

  • Competitive daily rate or contract directly with the school
  • A dedicated Hays consultant to support you throughout your placement
  • Access to the Hays Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £250 in high street vouchers
  • Holiday pay accrual and access to professional development opportunities
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners



What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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