Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to join our network of schools across the Sefton area. We have immediate and January 2026 start dates available, with both full-time and part-time options to suit your availability.

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Experience working with children (in schools, childcare, or youth settings)

  • A child-only Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

  • Two professional references covering your most recent childcare or education roles

  • National Insurance number

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Two proofs of address

  • An up-to-date CV with all employment gaps explained, from school to present

We're looking for candidates who:

  • Are passionate about supporting children's learning and wellbeing

  • Can assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons

  • Are patient, proactive, and adaptable to different classroom environments

Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, short-term cover, or a longer placement, Tradewind Recruitment can help you find a role that fits your schedule and experience.