General Teaching Assistant Location: North West England, Merseyside, Liverpool Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours Salary: £12.90 - £13.50 Per hour Job Duties: Provide support to classroom teachers in delivering educational programmes Assist with the supervision and care of children Help students with their learning activities Prepare learning materials and resources Support children with special educational needs Required Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification Education: Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths Experience: Previous experience working with children in an educational setting Knowledge and Skills: Strong communication skills Ability to work well in a team Patience and empathy when working with children Preferred Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification First Aid certification Working Conditions: Work in a school setting Full-time hours Opportunity for professional development All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.