teaching assistant.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start (Sefton Schools)
Location: Sefton (Crosby, Formby, Bootle, Maghull, Southport)

With the new school year under way, secondary schools across Sefton are experiencing a surge in demand for proactive, experienced Teaching Assistants. Headteachers aren't looking for standard supervision-they need resilient, hands-on professionals who can step straight into the classroom, manage behaviour, and drive pupil engagement.

Whether you specialise in 1:1 SEN support, general classroom assistance, or behaviour intervention, we have immediate placements waiting for you across Sefton.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils aged 11-16 academically, socially, and emotionally across key subjects.
• Working 1:1 or with small targeted groups to keep students engaged and on task.
• Assisting teachers with marking standard worksheets and tracking daily student effort.
• Monitoring classroom dynamics to ensure a productive, safe, and respectful learning environment.
• Building positive, professional rapport with pupils to boost classroom confidence.

What We Are Looking For:

• Proven experience supporting young people in schools, youth work, or tutoring settings.
• Strong, confident classroom presence and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different subjects and classroom environments throughout the day.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply immediately).

Why Choose Us?

• Full-time, part-time, and day-to-day options tailored to your availability.
• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly.
• We offer a simple, rapid process to get you cleared and working quickly.
• Access to free training and CPD courses.
• Refer a Friend Bonus and earn a £300 referral bonus.

Apply Today OR send your CV directly to Jyothika Yamini at jyothika.yamini@randstad.co.uk Or Call 0151 255 1666 for a friendly chat!