KS1 Teaching Assistant - Liverpool

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting! Are you an ambitious teaching assistant looking for a rewarding role in a primary school? We are seeking experienced and passionate KS1 Teaching Assistants for our North Liverpool based primary schools.

We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary schools that require dedicated Teaching Assistants to support Key Stage 1 pupils with additional support needs. There are a range of full and part time roles available to enhance your skills, knowledge and experience as a Teaching Assistant.

Main Duties

• One-to-one support for a KS1 pupil additional needs
• Assist with a child in class under the direction of the teacher, working primarily in a one-to-one capacity to support with designated tasks in both class lessons and play, and outside of the classroom
• Under the direction of the class teacher support learning activities and work with the individual, assisting in the implementation, and monitoring of progress, of individual education programmes
• Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team
• Implementing consistent routines and tailored intervention plans
• Promoting a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who:

• Experience supporting children with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or similar needs
• Possess energy and enthusiasm
• Works well within a team
• A calm, patient, and proactive approach
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
• A passion for making a difference in children's lives
• Previous experience in a school or child-centred setting

To join us and be successful in this role you will need:

• Experience in a similar role
• An enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• A CV that must cover the last 10 years of employment history (where possible)
• Legal right to work in the UK

Why join Tradewind Recruitment?

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

If you're a Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in primary education and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Liverpool

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £93.00 and £103.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English