Secondary Teaching Assistant
Thrive Group
Liverpool · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£93 – £100 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside
Category
Education
Teaching Assistant
Are you a passionate, caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to the lives of young people?
We are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone looking to develop their career in education.
Working alongside teaching staff and the wider pastoral team, you will support pupils across the secondary age range, helping them to access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential.
The Role of a Teaching Assistant:
* Support pupils in the classroom through 1:1 and small-group interventions.
* Work closely with teachers to help pupils engage with their learning and make progress.
* Provide support to pupils who may require additional academic, behavioural or emotional support.
* Build positive relationships with pupils while encouraging confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
* Contribute to a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Requirements of a Teaching Assistant:
* Previous experience working with children or young people, preferably within an education setting.
* A genuine passion for supporting young people to succeed.
* Excellent communication skills, patience and resilience.
* The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* A proactive, flexible and supportive approach to your work.
What We Offer:
* A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's lives.
* A supportive and inclusive school environment.
* Support and guidance from experienced education professionals.
* Opportunities to develop your skills and experience within education.
* Potential opportunities for longer-term or permanent employment.
* Competitive rates of pay
If you are enthusiastic, reliable and passionate about helping young people reach their potential, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Teaching Assistant position in Crosby, Liverpool
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