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The Youth Education Service is a leading education recruitment agency specialising in whole school recruitment in schools across Liverpool and Greater Merseyside. With over a decade of experience, we are dedicated to matching educators with the right schools and providing continuous support and professional development. Our mission is to create an education-focused community passionate about delivering positive outcomes for young people.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to work in Primary, Secondary and SEN/SEMH schools across Wirral. This role is perfect for recent graduates eager to gain hands-on experience in education and make a significant impact on young people’s lives. Whether you are an entry level teaching assistant looking to take your first step into a career working as a Teaching Assistant or you are looking to gain experience to support your future PGCE application this is an ideal route into a rewarding lifelong career.

Qualifications/Skills Required:

A recent graduate with a degree in Education or a relevant field (Sports, Psychology, Sociology, Health and Social Care, English, Maths, Science etc.) OR relevant experience working with children or vulnerable adults.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Passion for working with young people.

Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff.

Ability to use initiative and be pro-active

Responsibilities:

To promote students' development in a safe, secure, challenging environment

To meet the physical/medical needs of the student according to a students individual care plan whilst encouraging independence wherever possible

To develop an understanding of the student's specific needs in order to help them learn as effectively as possible

To encourage inclusion within the classroom

To display students' work to reflect their achievement

To encourage good personal hygiene and assist with necessary self-help skills

To facilitate small group interventions as directed by the SENDCO (homework club, social skills etc.)

What We Offer:

* Daily rate of £85-£107 per day

* Matched pay guarantee* (We will match or better your current pay if working via another agency)

* Continuous professional development and training (Access to 23 free training modules)

* Opportunities for career advancement – We will regularly review your goals and liaise with senior leaders in the school to discuss progression opportunities

* Round-the-clock support

* Regular networking events in Liverpool – As well as feeling part of a school team we want you to feel part of TYES so we regularly hold networking events where you will have the chance to meet other employees and our team!

The Youth Education Service (TYES) is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The Youth Education Service is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

Join us at TYES and help transform the future of education