At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in class and help them engage positively with learning.
- Company: Youth Education Service dedicated to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
- Benefits: Full training, career progression, and access to 27+ free CPD courses.
- Other info: Temp-to-perm opportunities with ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: No formal experience needed; just a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
The Youth Education Service (YES) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check (including a check against the Children’s Barred List where applicable), satisfactory references, and verification of the right to work in the UK.
- Teaching Assistant
- Liverpool (L13)
- Start: September 2026
- Temp to Perm opportunity available
- Career progression opportunities
The Youth Education Service is recruiting Teaching Assistants to work across Alternative Provision and SEN settings in Liverpool.
We are currently working in partnership with specialist provisions in Liverpool that support pupils on short‑stay placements before reintegration into mainstream education.
Due to ongoing demand, we are also registering candidates for other similar long‑term and temp-to-perm opportunities across Liverpool and surrounding areas.
This role is ideal for individuals who want to work with children and young people in a supportive, structured environment.
No formal school experience or qualifications are required - full training, safeguarding CPD, and role preparation will be provided by The Youth Education Service.
- What the Role Involves
- Supporting pupils in class, 1:1 or in small groups
- Helping young people engage positively with learning
- Promoting confidence, independence, and positive behaviour
- Working closely with teaching and support staff
- Why Join The Youth Education Service
- Short temp-to-perm employment pathways - trial a school before committing long-term
- Round‑time support from a dedicated education consultant
- Access to 27+ FREE safeguarding and education CPD courses
- CV support and interview preparation tailored for education roles
- Full role preparation before you start
- Honest guidance and ongoing support with a local consultant
- If you are not successful for one role, we will actively support you into alternative opportunities across our partner schools
Who This Role Is Suitable For
- Career changers
- Sports, coaching, youth work, care, or support backgrounds
- Graduates considering teacher training
- Individuals looking to start a career in education
A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn are more important than previous experience.
Equality & Safeguarding
The Youth Education Service is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
All roles are subject to enhanced safeguarding checks, references, and safer recruitment procedures in line with KCSIE.
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Teaching Assistant in Liverpool employer: The Youth Education Service
The Youth Education Service is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for passionate educators dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people facing SEMH challenges. Located in Woolton, Liverpool, the school provides small class sizes, tailored support, and continuous professional development opportunities, ensuring that teachers can thrive alongside their students. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, TYES fosters a collaborative work culture where educators are valued and empowered to grow in their careers while contributing to a meaningful mission.
Contact Details:
The Youth Education Service Recruitment Team
