Your new company

Hays Recruitment are working in partnership with a primary school in Wirral as they are looking for a motivated and reliable teaching assistant to support a student in year 2 on a 1:1 basis. This is a long-term role that will last until the end of the academic year with a chance to be extended next academic year.

Your new role

In your new role, you will be supporting a year 2 pupil on a 1:1 basis throughout the school day. The role will consist of a mix of class-room based support and booster sessions in core subjects as required. You will work closely with the class teacher to ensure that learning material is inclusive and accessible to meet the pupils' needs. You will be required to effectively manage behaviours by using de-escalation, distraction and taking them out of the classroom as required as they can present challenging behaviour.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful with your application, you must have full right to work in the UK as well as referenceable experience supporting children and young people, as well as:

• An NVQ Levl 2 or equivalent qualification is beneficial but not essential
• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant within the last two years
• Experience supporting with SEND

What you'll get in return

If you are successful with your application, you will have the full support, dedication, and guidance of a senior DfE accredited recruitment consultant, as well as a wide range of benefits, which include:

• Free training
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Flexible working options
• Holiday entitlement
• Highly competitive daily pay rate

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.