Teaching Assistant
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About the Role
Teaching Assistant - Supply Contract
Location: Birkenhead / Liverpool area
Contract: Term Time Only | Short-Term, Long-Term & Ad-Hoc Opportunities Available
Pay: £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience)
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Liverpool that supports pupils with SEMH needs and additional barriers to learning. The role involves helping students build confidence, regulate behaviour, and participate successfully in education within a consistent and nurturing setting. Working closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and wider support staff, you will play an important role in encouraging engagement, promoting emotional wellbeing, and helping pupils achieve positive progress both academically and personally.
Key responsibilities:
- Supporting pupils with SEMH and SEN needs in and out of class
- Promoting positive behaviour and engagement
- Delivering 1:1 and small group support
- Supporting emotional wellbeing and resilience
- Working closely with staff to implement support strategies
Requirements:
- Experience in education
- Understanding of SEMH/SEN needs
- Strong behaviour management skills
- Patient and consistent approach
- Commitment to safeguarding
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rate based on experience
- Ongoing professional development
- A welcoming and experienced staff team
- A rewarding role where you can truly change lives
- Opportunity to secure a permanent contract
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Interested? If you're ready to begin a rewarding journey supporting pupils, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now.