Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1565350433-2
  • Date Posted: 4 February 2025
  • Apprentice Employer: Tradewind Recruitment
  • Location: City, Liverpool
  • Apprentice Pay: On Application
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Human Resources, Project Management, Social care, Teaching and Education
  • Apprenticeship Type: Temporary

About this Apprenticeship

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEND Schools in Liverpool and Sefton

Tradewind Recruitment are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to gain valuable school-based experience in SEND schools across Liverpool and Sefton. We have both full-time and part-time positions available for the right candidates.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to build a career in education, particularly in the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) sector. You will work alongside experienced professionals and support students with a range of learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting students with special educational needs in class
  • Assisting the teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
  • Working with students in both 1:1 and small group settings
  • Supporting the development of student's academic and social skills
  • Helping with the preparation and planning of lessons and resources

Essential Criteria:

  • A University degree (any subject considered)
  • Experience working with young people in some capacity (voluntary or paid)
  • Minimum of 2 education and employment references required
  • A commitment to complete ongoing CPD (Continuous Professional Development)
  • Willingness to process a DBS and register it on the update service

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in a SEND environment is an advantage, but not essential
  • Passion for working with children and young people

Why Tradewind?

  • We offer a supportive and friendly environment
  • Great opportunities for career progression
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible working hours (full-time and part-time options available)

If you're a graduate passionate about supporting students with special needs, looking for hands-on experience, and are ready to take the next step in your career, apply now!

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Shannon on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information.

We look forward to hearing from you!