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Posted 06 August, 2026

Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education
Birkenhead, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking adaptable Secondary Teaching Assistants to guide students aged 11-16 throughout high schools in Birkenhead (CH41, CH42) and neighbouring Wirral communities.

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If you offer a composed demeanour, exceptional interpersonal skills, and an authentic commitment to keeping young learners motivated, this position enables you to make an immediate, meaningful difference.

Requirements:\n
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  • Experience supporting teenagers or young people (e.g., secondary TA work, youth mentor-ship, sports coaching, or tutoring).
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  • Confidence working within a high school environment.
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  • An Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or readiness to apply for one).
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Our Benefits:\n
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  • Competitive, weekly pay rates.
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  • Full-time, part-time, or day-to-day supply to suit your lifestyle.
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  • Access to Free CPD courses & Safeguarding Training.
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  • A dedicated, friendly specialist consultant to look after you.
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  • Recommend a friend and earn £300 Referral Bonus!
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Key Responsibilities:\n
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  • Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group academic support across key secondary subjects (KS3 & KS4).
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  • Assist subject teachers with classroom management and maintaining a productive learning space.
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  • Help students understand pre-set coursework and break down complex subject material.
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  • Keep disengaged or distracted students focused and on task during lessons.
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  • Support pupils with organisation, time management, and study habits in the classroom.
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  • Circulate during whole-class teaching to offer quiet reassurance and extra guidance where needed.
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  • Act as a reliable, encouraging presence to boost student confidence during critical school years.
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Don't wait for the late August rush-get registered in minutes and lock in your placement early!

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Apply TodayOR send your CV directly to Jyothika Yamini at Or Call for a friendly chat!