Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants

Who are we:

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a multi-site Pupil Referral Unit, catering for children with additional needs across Liverpool City Region. The children in the school have either been expelled or are close to expulsion from their mainstream schools.

What is the purpose of the role:

The purpose of this role is to assist in interactive learning, promotion of personal development and ensure that the curriculum is achieved for the best possible outcome for the student within the setting. Under the instruction and guidance of the teaching staff, health staff and other professionals, to undertake educational activities and attend to the education, personal and social needs of the students to support their learning and development and to ensure their safety.

Skills required:

• Ability to build good relationships with children, teachers, and parents.
• Ability to cope with behaviour that can challenge and learn strategies to support emotional regulation.
• Ability to encourage engagement and inclusion.
• Ability to think in a solution focused way.

You should be an enthusiastic and committed professional who is flexible and reliable and able to work on your own initiative, with the ability to establish effective working relationships at all levels, particularly as a member of a team. You should have the relevant skills and personal qualities such as being dynamic and proactive to undertake the range of duties and the ability to work accurately and consistently.

What's included:

• Long term role
• Competitive rate of pay.
• Continuing Professional Development through our partnership with the National College.
• A dedicated consultant to support you in your role.

To be considered for this role, please click 'Apply Now' and submit your CV. For more information, please contact Shannon on or Shannon,.