Employer: Birkenhead High School Academy – GDST
Location: Prenton, Merseyside
Contract type: Fixed term contract
Hours: Full Time
Salary: £26,846 pa – Actual £21,890
Job ID: 1583793
Job Overview
You’ll be responsible for assisting with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are supported pastorally. You’ll contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher to ensure all students’ learning needs are being met.
Job Requirements
- A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths
- Teaching Assistant qualification desirable
- Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes
- Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
- Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students
Why join us?
As a 1:1Teaching Assistant within Birkenhead High School Academy – GDST, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.
Attachments
- Academy Safeguarding Policy Sept 2026
- GDST Online Safety Policy 2026
- School Staff Code of Conduct Sept 2026
- Whistleblowing Policy
- Application Pack TA_1-1_Juniors Nov 2026
Safeguarding Statement
The Girls’ Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
1:1Teaching Assistant in Birkenhead employer: GDST (The Girls' Day School Trust)
Wimbledon High School - GDST is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where staff are encouraged to innovate and collaborate. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees have access to numerous growth opportunities, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about coaching and education. Located in the heart of London, the school offers a unique chance to inspire young athletes while enjoying the benefits of a supportive community and excellent facilities.
Contact Details:
GDST (The Girls' Day School Trust) Recruitment Team
