Job description
We are seeking an advanced level teaching assistant to join a successful and established Inclusion Faculty. The postholder will work with a small group of students in the schools’ care centre provision. Our care centre is a provision for students at risk of permanent exclusion. Experience with secondary pupils preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
A teaching assistant level 3 qualification is desirable and a level 2 in English and maths or equivalent is essential.
The successful candidate will:
- be passionate about supporting education
- bring energy and enthusiasm to the role
- be flexible and adaptable when working with students who are disengaged with learning
- have the ability to work well in a team and independently
- have a working knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures
- have the ability to relate to young people
- be able to inspire, influence, challenge and motivate, leading by example
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Kirkby High School
Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 1,027
- Avg teacher salary
- £50,737
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.6:1
- Academy trust
- THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Liverpool, Knowsley, L32 9PP
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- Salary
- £29,542 - £32,046 pro rata (actual salary £21,777 - £23,623 per annum)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 13 October 2026
- Closing date
- 2 November 2026
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