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Our local secondary schools across St Helens-from the heart of the town to the surrounding communities of Rainford and Haydock-are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants. In this role, you will be an essential part of the St Helens community, working closely with students who require tailored support to access the curriculum. If you are passionate about local education and want to help our students to achieve their best as they look toward the future, we would love to welcome you to our team.
Job Responsibility:
Support learning by working with small groups or individuals to reinforce lesson objectives
Manage behaviour within the classroom to maintain a focused and positive environment
Prepare resources and set up equipment before lessons to ensure a smooth start
Safeguard pupils by following all school policies and child protection procedures
Assist the teacher with administrative tasks and the display of student work
Lead interventions for students requiring extra help with literacy or numeracy
Requirements:
Previous experience supporting children or young adults with additional needs (SEN) or in a coaching/educational capacity
Strong communication, empathy, patience, and the ability to simplify complex tasks into manageable steps
An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one)
What we offer:
Competitive pay rates with weekly payouts
Flexible day to day and long term supply
Opportunity for temp-to-perm roles
24/7 access to our library of accredited CPD modules at no cost to you
Earn £300 in vouchers with the Refer a friend scheme
Local placements in your preferred postcodes to minimise your commute