Primary Teaching Assistant

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 Teaching Assistants for our Liverpool Primary schools!

We are working in partnership with welcoming and inclusive primary schools that require dedicated Teaching Assistants to support classes and 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.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Support for pupils either individually or in groups

1. Support the activities of individuals or groups of children Participate in the education of children, including contributing to their health and well-being
2. Support children with special needs (if appropriate to the focus of the role)

• Sensory and/or physical impairment
• Cognition or learning difficulties
• Behavioural, emotional and social development needs
• Communication and interaction difficulties

Support to the teacher(s)

1. Provide support for learning activities by

• supporting the teacher in the planning and evaluation of learning activities
• supporting the delivery of learning activities

1. Support in organising effective learning environments and maintaining appropriate records
2. Support literacy and numeracy activities in the classroom
3. Support the maintenance of pupil safety and security
4. Contribute to the management of pupil behaviour by

- promoting school policies with regard to pupil behaviour

- supporting the implementation of strategies to manage pupil behaviour

1. Undertake routine marking in line with school policy
2. Provide clerical/admin. support, e.g. photocopying, collecting money, administer

coursework.

Support for the school

1. Provide support to colleagues
2. Develop own effectiveness in a support role

Support for the curriculum

1. Support the use of information and communication technology in the classroom

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

• Experience in a similar role
• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
• 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

If you're 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!