At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a student aged 11-16 with additional learning needs on a 1:1 basis.
- Company: Join a warm and inclusive secondary school community in Huyton.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on a young person's academic and personal growth.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and a patient, adaptable approach.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
1:1 Teaching Assistant (Ages 11-16) - Full Time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Huyton
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Duration: Initially for the academic year, with potential extension
Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in the Huyton area. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student aged 11-16 with additional learning needs. This is a full-time, term-time-only position, ideal for someone who is committed to nurturing student development through personalised support.
Key Requirements:
- Experience supporting young people, preferably within a secondary school setting
- Previous experience in a 1:1 support role or working with pupils with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) is highly desirable
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting individual student needs
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
We Offer:
- A warm, inclusive school community with a supportive team culture
- Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training, including SEN-focused CPD
- A fulfilling role where you can make a real impact in a young person’s academic and personal progress
Why Work Through Tradewind?
Competitive daily pay, above-market rates, paid weekly via PAYE.
Teaching Assistant - September 2026 start employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about early childhood education, offering a supportive work culture in Northampton. With competitive pay and opportunities for permanent positions, employees can thrive in a nurturing environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join a dedicated team where your contributions to children's learning and development are truly valued.