Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Birkenhead (Wirral) in Prenton

Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Birkenhead (Wirral) in Prenton

Prenton Full-Time 9256 - 10000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tradewind Recruitment Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil, helping them thrive in their learning journey.
  • Company: Welcoming primary school in Birkenhead, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily pay, stable long-term position, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team and help shape the future of young learners.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children, especially those with additional needs, is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 9256 - 10000 £ per year.

Location: Birkenhead, Wirral

Start Date: Monday 28th September 2026

Contract: Full-time, until July 2027

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm

Pay: £92.56 - £100.00 per day (depending on qualifications & experience)

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil in a welcoming primary school in Birkenhead. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day, helping the pupil access learning, manage their emotions and develop greater independence. The role will involve:

  • Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil
  • Supporting access to the curriculum
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
  • Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo
  • Supporting the pupil during lessons, break and lunchtime
  • Helping develop confidence and independence

Previous experience supporting children with SEND is desirable, although candidates with strong transferable childcare experience will also be considered.

This role runs from September 2026 until July 2027, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable, long-term position.

Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Birkenhead (Wirral) in Prenton employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers

Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.

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We think you need these skills to ace Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Birkenhead (Wirral) in Prenton

Experience with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
1:1 Support
Behaviour Management
Emotional Regulation
Curriculum Support
Collaboration with Teachers
Child Development Knowledge