Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust and the governors of Holy Trinity Primary wish to appoint a 1:1 Teaching Assistant

School Name: Holy Trinity Primary School, Manchester Road, Southport, PR9 9AZ
Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Contract Type: Fixed term till August 2026
Working Pattern: 30 Hours a week (08.30 - 3.30 Monday - Friday)
Pay range: £17,389.56 - £17,665.24
Start Date: As soon as possible
 

We are looking for candidates who can:

• Provide 1:1 support for a child under the direction of the class teacher and the SENDCO
• Establish good working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model
• Be aware of and respond appropriately to individual pupils needs ensuring effective interaction
• Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
• Promote self-esteem
• Support self-care and independence
• Provide personal care for the pupil where required
• To support pupils at break time / lunchtime with structured lunchtime activities
• Attend SEND specific training and follow strategies and recommendations from specialist practitioners.
• Plan and assess interventions designed for small groups of children and 1:1 pupils.
• Follow pupils behaviour plans consistently.

Important Dates:
Closing Date: Friday 9th May 2025
Shortlisting Date: Thursday 15th May 2025
Interview: Wednesday 21st May 2025
If you would like to visit Holy Trinity prior to applying, please contact Belinda Wood on 01704 538366.

All applications should be emailed to Belinda.wood@ldst.org.uk