Teaching Assistant - September 2026 start

1:1 Teaching Assistant (Ages 11-16) - Full Time Start Date: As soon as possible Location: Huyton Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Duration: Initially for the academic year, with potential extension Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in the Huyton area. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student aged 11-16 with additional learning needs. This is a full-time, term-time-only position, ideal for someone who is committed to nurturing student development through personalised support. Key Requirements: • Experience supporting young people, preferably within a secondary school setting • Previous experience in a 1:1 support role or working with pupils with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) is highly desirable • A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting individual student needs • Excellent communication and organisational skills • A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children We Offer: • A warm, inclusive school community with a supportive team culture • Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training, including SEN-focused CPD • A fulfilling role where you can make a real impact in a young person's academic and personal progress Why Work Through Tradewind? • Competitive daily pay, above-market rates, paid weekly via PAYE • Liverpool's most recommended education agency, with 700+ 5-star Google reviews • Access to exclusive CPD and training via our partnership with The National College • Support from a dedicated team of secondary consultants with 25+ years of experience • Strong links with schools across Liverpool, offering flexibility and wider opportunities How to Apply:To express your interest or find out more, please click 'apply now' or email your CV and a brief cover letter to