Long Term Teaching Assistant - Sefton
| Posting date: | 21 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £90.0 to £100.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive Daily Rate |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 November 2025 |
| Location: | Sefton, Merseyside, l30 7pg |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4746627_1763723649 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant
Location: Sefton
Contract: Long term (with the potential of going permanent)
Hours: Full-time
Pay: Competitive rates depending on experience
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping pupils reach their full potential. You'll be supporting teachers in the classroom, working one-to-one or with small groups, and helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Some of your key responsibilities:
- Behaviour and Emotional Support
- Supervise pupils during break times, lunch, and school trips.
- Ensure pupil safety and well-being at all times.
- Support pupils with additional needs
- Liaise with teachers, parents, and other staff as needed.
- Encourage positive behaviour and help manage classroom behaviour.
- Set up learning materials and resources before lessons.
- Assist in delivering lessons under the guidance of the class teacher.
- Work with small groups or individual pupils to reinforce learning.
- Help pupils stay focused and engaged during activities.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience working with children in any setting (e.g., schools, nurseries, youth groups, care)
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable but not essential.
- A proactive, caring, and flexible approach.
- Availability to work over the next couple of months and ready to start in January.
What you'll get in return
- A chance to work with a globally established company.
- A rewarding role and a chance to show skills you have gained through your career.
- Free online training courses relevant to your industry.
- A dedicated and experienced consultant to assist you through your work journey.
- A fixed term contract with the possibility of a permanent position.
- A competitive salary depending on your qualifications and experience
- Full holiday entitlement
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