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Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 20 hours ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Teaching Assistant (Rolling Advert)
Liverpool Progressive School - Liverpool
Are you caring, energetic, and ready to make a real difference every day? At Liverpool Progressive School, we are always on the lookout for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our supportive, child-focused team. This is a rolling opportunity, so apply any time and help us create a positive impact in the lives of our amazing learners!
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Ongoing (rolling recruitment)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Opportunities: Multiple
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant at Liverpool Progressive School, you will support children and young people with Autism, SEMH, and complex additional needs, helping them thrive in a nurturing, inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support students 1:1 or in small groups to access learning tailored to their individual needs.
Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and self-confidence using consistent, trauma-informed approaches.
Work closely with teachers and therapists to implement personalised learning strategies and EHCP targets.
Support students with communication, daily routines, transitions, and sensory needs.
Encourage independence and social interaction through structured and play-based activities.
Contribute to behaviour support plans using positive, proactive methods.
Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress tracking and review meetings.Must-Have Skills & Qualities:
Experience working with children or young people in an educational, care, or SEN setting.
A calm, patient, and nurturing approach to behaviour and learning.
Understanding of safeguarding, child development, and inclusive practice.
Ability to follow guidance while also using initiative in fast-paced situations.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Good to Have:
Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent).
Experience working with Autism, SEMH, or non-verbal pupils.
Knowledge of strategies like PECs, Makaton, or Zones of Regulation.
Familiarity with EHCPs and person-centred planning.Nice to Have:
Team Teach, MAPA, or positive handling training.
First Aid or Mental Health First Aid qualification.
Creative skills (art, music, drama, sport) that can be integrated into sessions.
Experience working in a residential or therapeutic school setting.Why Join Simply Education?
Free CPD training and career development, including Safeguarding, EYFS, and Behaviour Management.
Online lesson resources to support your work.
Minimal admin - no timesheets required.
Easy online booking system to manage your schedule.
Competitive pay with weekly payments.
Referral bonus - earn up to £100/£75 Amazon voucher for successful referrals.How to Apply
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For an informal chat, contact Josh or Phumi in the Manchester office on (phone number removed) or WhatsApp on:
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