61 teaching assistant jobs found in Huyton

Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Across KS1 & KS2 Location: Rainhill Contract Type: Full-Time & Part Time (potential for permanent roles) - Day to day, short & long term placements Start date: February 2026 Join Tradewind and Support the Next Generation of Learners! Are you a passionate and committed Teaching Assistant eager to make a real difference in the classroom? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants, to join vibrant and supportive primary schools across Rainhill and surrounding areas. We are looking for those with a strong background working with SEN students. Roles & Responsibilities Support learning - Help deliver lessons and assist students in understanding and completing work. Aid individual and group progress - Provide targeted help to students with varying abilities and needs. Maintain a positive classroom environment - Promote good behaviour, safety, and engagement. Assist the teacher - Prepare materials,...

Job description: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? A warm and inclusive primary special school in Wavertree is seeking two enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated team. This ‘Good’ Primary school offers a calm, safe and vibrant setting, every child is supported to learn, grow and thrive at their own pace. The dedicated staff team is highly skilled, compassionate and collaborative, working together to ensure every pupil achieves their personal best. The Role As a 1:1 TA, you’ll play an essential role in supporting pupils both in the classroom and through targeted interventions. You will help your child build confidence, develop communication skills and foster independence, ensuring they always feel valued and understood. No two days are the same—you’ll join a team that celebrates every step forward, both big and small. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with a variety...

Job Title: Primary 1:1 Teaching Assistant (KS1 – SEND) Location: St Helen's Hours: Full time Contract: Long Term Role About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced and resilient Primary Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with an EHCP for ADHD and Autism. The pupil requires consistent, structured support to access learning and regulate emotions within the school environment. This role is non-negotiable for candidates with proven experience supporting pupils who present challenging and physically demanding behaviours. When dysregulated or overstimulated, the pupil may display physically challenging behaviours, and the successful candidate must be confident, calm, and skilled in responding safely and appropriately. Key Responsibilities Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil in line with their EHCP. Implement behaviour regulation and de-escalation strategies to support emotional regulation. Support the pupil in accessing the KS1 curriculum,...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Speke (L24) EYFS • KS1 • KS2 | March Start | Long-Term Role Pay: £13.75–£15 per hour (DOE) Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming primary school in Speke (L24) is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from March, providing support across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. About the School This inclusive, community-focused primary school, part of a supportive multi academy trust—offers a nurturing and child-centred environment for pupils aged 3–11. The school is: Warm, vibrant and committed to providing high-quality education within a caring community. Highly focused on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and ensuring every child thrives academically and socially. It’s an excellent environment for an SEN TA looking to grow and make a meaningful impact. Role Overview As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a range of additional needs. Work across...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Widnes School Type: Primary School Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a primary school in Widnes. The successful candidate will be comfortable working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, providing high-quality classroom support and covering lessons where required. This role requires a professional who is confident supporting pupils who display challenging behaviours, using calm, consistent, and positive behaviour management strategies to ensure a safe and productive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Support teaching and learning across EYFS–KS2, including whole-class, small group, and 1:1 support. Deliver lessons and cover classes in the absence of the teacher, in line with HLTA responsibilities. Support pupils with challenging behaviours, implementing behaviour and regulation strategies effectively. Assist with planning,...

Tradewind recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to work with KS1/KS2 children, in 1:1 or small group settings, across several fantastic Primary Schools within the Childwall/Dingle and Aigburth area from March 2026. To be successful in applying to this role, a candidate will need to show that they have a good understanding of the needs of supporting Primary School Age and have previous experience working with children in the same or similar environments. Good communication skills and a patience are also essential to the role. This school is looking for candidates to hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or other relevant qualifactions) and, have previous experience. If this sounds like you, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email Oli at (url removed) . Candidates will need to provide the following documents to be considered for the role: Documents proving the candidate has...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Liverpool (L26) Salary: £110 – £120 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Flexible supply – full-time and part-time available Start Date: Immediate or February At Milk Education, we’re more than just a supply agency – we’re a family. We work hard to make a real difference in education, and we’re on the lookout for passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join our team and support schools across Liverpool. Whether you’re looking for a new challenge, extra flexibility, or the opportunity to make an impact in different school settings, Milk is here to support you every step of the way. What We’re Looking For: Experienced HLTAs with a genuine passion for education Confident in delivering lessons in the absence of the class teacher Able to support learners across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Proactive, adaptable and ready to hit the ground running A warm and caring...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Tuebrook School Type: Primary School Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a primary school in Liverpool. The successful candidate will be comfortable working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, providing high-quality classroom support and covering lessons where required. This role requires a professional who is confident supporting pupils who display challenging behaviours, using calm, consistent, and positive behaviour management strategies to ensure a safe and productive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Support teaching and learning across EYFS–KS2, including whole-class, small group, and 1:1 support. Deliver lessons and cover classes in the absence of the teacher, in line with HLTA responsibilities. Support pupils with challenging behaviours, implementing behaviour and regulation strategies effectively. Assist with...

Teaching Assistant – SEMH School We are looking for a dedicated and nurturing Teaching Assistant to join an specialist SEMH school. This role is ideal for someone who is calm, resilient and passionate about helping pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs engage positively in their learning. About the Role You will support pupils in class, in small groups and occasionally 1:1, helping them manage behaviours, build emotional regulation skills and access the curriculum. A key part of the role involves contributing to our enrichment afternoons, delivering or supporting creative, practical and wellbeing-focused activities that develop confidence, social skills and independence. What We’re Looking For * A patient, consistent and supportive approach to behaviour * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Ability to stay calm and use positive behaviour strategies * Experience with SEMH or SEND (desirable, not essential) * A genuine desire to help young people succeed...

General Teaching Assistant We are seeking a dedicated and resilient General Teaching Assistant to support small classes of SEN pupils in our specialist provision in L32. The role involves working with children who may present challenging behaviours, Autism (ASC), and learning abilities significantly below their chronological age. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting vulnerable children to thrive. The Role Support pupils in small class settings with high staff-to-pupil ratios Work with children with Autism, complex needs, and challenging behaviours Provide emotional, behavioural, and learning support throughout the school day Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management Use positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques Support personal development, communication, and social skills Help maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will...

Behaviour Teaching Assistant Behaviour Teaching Assistant – SEN School Liverpool, L17 Full-time | Term-time only Are you experienced in a school setting and confident managing challenging behaviour? We’re looking for a resilient and dedicated Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join our Alternative Provision in L17, supporting secondary-aged students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. What You’ll Do: Support students with challenging behaviour in and out of class Work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored interventions Help maintain a calm and safe learning environment Use effective behaviour management strategies Build strong, trusting relationships with students What We’re Looking For: Experience working in a school setting (essential) Strong behaviour management skills Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for helping young people No formal qualifications required — we value your experience and attitude Benefits to YOU: * Fast-registration...

Level 2 Teaching Assistant We are recruiting a dedicated and passionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the L15 area. The school supports pupils aged 2–19 with a wide range of needs, including special educational needs, visual impairments, sensory needs, and complex learning needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and young people with SEND. Key Responsibilities * Supporting pupils with a variety of SEND on a 1:1 or small‑group basis * Assisting with learning activities, communication, and sensory development * Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment * Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff * Following individual care plans and behaviour support strategies Requirements * Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential) * A genuine passion for working within SEND * Experience supporting pupils...

Job Title: Primary 1:1 Teaching Assistant (KS1 – SEND) Location: Kirky - Knowsley Hours: 3 days per week - Mon, Tues and Weds Contract: Long Term Role About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced and resilient Primary Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with an EHCP for ADHD and Autism. The pupil requires consistent, structured support to access learning and regulate emotions within the school environment. This role is non-negotiable for candidates with proven experience supporting pupils who present challenging and physically demanding behaviours. When dysregulated or overstimulated, the pupil may display physically challenging behaviours, and the successful candidate must be confident, calm, and skilled in responding safely and appropriately. Key Responsibilities Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil in line with their EHCP. Implement behaviour regulation and de-escalation strategies to support emotional regulation. Support the pupil...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant An inclusive and well-regarded primary school in the L6 area of Liverpool is seeking to appoint a dedicated and experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with complex needs on a one-to-one basis. This is a rewarding opportunity for a candidate who is confident, proactive, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 support to a child with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or who is on the SEN assessment pathway Work collaboratively with teaching staff, the SENCO, and external professionals to deliver targeted interventions Support the pupil’s social, emotional, and behavioural development, including the use of de-escalation strategies during moments of crisis or distress Confidently manage challenging behaviour in a calm, structured and supportive manner Incorporate sensory activities and therapeutic approaches to help regulate...

1:1 Teaching Assistant Make a real impact on a child's learning and development in a supportive and inclusive Early Years setting. This is a full-time, temporary contract role starting September 1st, with the possibility of extension. Immediate start needed! About the company Our client is a welcoming primary school in Kirkby, dedicated to providing high-quality education and care for young children. They offer a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional development. Role & Responsibilities As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide individualised support to a child in an Early Years setting. You will work closely with the classroom teacher to develop and implement learning plans, and create a positive and engaging learning experience for the child. You will help the child to reach their full potential. Main tasks include Delivering individualised learning support to a child with SEN. Collaborating with the teacher to develop and...

Teaching Assistant Randstad is a leading global recruitment agency committed to providing high-quality staffing solutions across various sectors. We are passionate about connecting talented individuals with rewarding opportunities, and we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment for our employees. This Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of primary school students within a supportive team. Position description / Job description Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Assist with classroom management and create a positive learning environment. Provide individual and small group support to students with diverse learning needs. Prepare and organise learning resources and materials. Supervise students during activities and breaks. Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour. Collaborate effectively with colleagues and parents/guardians. Contribute to the overall positive...

Teaching Assistant Company description / Organisation / Department We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the education and development of primary school students. Position description / Job description Provide individual and group support to primary school students. Assist teachers with classroom management and lesson preparation. Develop and implement engaging learning activities. Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers. Create a positive and supportive learning environment. Collaborate with teachers and other school staff. Maintain accurate records of student progress. Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities. Expectations / Requirements We're looking for you, if: You possess an enhanced DBS check on the updated service. You have a full UK Enhanced DBS. You have a minimum of 6 months of work experience in the UK. You have...

Teaching Assistant Description We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team in Wirral. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual to make a real difference in the lives of primary school students. This is a long-term, full-time position, with immediate start considered. Position: Teaching Assistant Shift: Full-Time Salary: Competitive (please inquire) Location: Wirral Advantages Referral bonus: Earn £300 Ongoing consultant support Supportive team of educators Skill development opportunities Make a difference in education Fulfilling role Responsibilities Supporting primary school students in their learning. Qualifications Enhanced DBS check (updated service) Full UK teaching qualification (ETW) Minimum 6 months UK work experience Experience with primary students Immediate availability preferred Conclusion This is a super urgent role (Scale 4)! If you are a highly motivated and qualified candidate, please apply...

Reception Class Teaching Assistant - Bootle, Sefton Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teaching Assistant to provide both general classroom support and 1:1 assistance at a primary school in Bootle, Sefton. This is a full-time position, starting 9th March and continuing until July 2026. The successful candidate will support the teacher in delivering engaging learning activities, provide individual support to pupils who need extra help, and contribute to a positive and nurturing classroom environment. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, patient, and committed to helping young children develop academically and socially. To apply: Please contact Clare Hind on (phone number removed) or email your CV to #INDLIV

Do you have experience supporting young people with SEN needs? We are currently looking to recruit two SEN Support Teaching Assistants to work in an SEN school supporting pupils with complex needs . Role Overview: Provide consistent and supportive in-class support Work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to develop engagement, regulation and social skills Support the delivery of lessons while helping manage behaviour and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in mainstream education Personal Care The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young people with , SEN, challenging behaviour, SEMH, personal care or additional needs A calm, resilient, and confident approach The ability to de-escalate situations and maintain a positive learning environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills School experience not essential - backgrounds in youth work, care, mentoring,...