Teaching Assistant – Bebington (Wirral)

About the role

We are seeking passionate and reliable Teaching Assistants to support secondary school students (KS3 & KS4) in Bebington, Wirral, starting in September. This temporary, full‑time or part‑time role offers flexible working during the school term.

Key responsibilities

• Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group academic support to students aged 11‑16.
• Assist teachers in delivering structured lessons and maintaining classroom focus.
• Encourage positive behaviour, attendance and active participation.
• Help students with revision, coursework and development of study habits.
• Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs and monitor progress.
• Give constructive feedback to teachers on student performance.

Required profile

• Previous experience working with children or young people (e.g., support worker, tutor, youth worker, care worker).
• Genuine passion for mentoring secondary‑school students.
• Strong communication and classroom management abilities.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service.

Required skills

• Effective communication.
• Active listening.
• Classroom management.

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £95‑£100, paid weekly.
• Flexible full‑time or term‑time contracts.
• Free training and CPD in SEN support, behaviour management and safeguarding.
• Referral bonus of £300 in shopping vouchers.