Teaching Assistant - SEN Support - Sefton

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Sefton
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Competitive Daily Rate

Competitive Daily Rate

Job Opportunity: Teaching Assistant – SEN Support (Primary School, Sefton)
Start Date: After October Half Term
Location: Sefton, Merseyside
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time
Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience


Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Sefton is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide SEN support across the school, starting after the October half-term.


Role Overview:
You will work closely with pupils who require additional support due to a range of needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health challenges. The role involves both 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access learning and thrive in a nurturing environment.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Support pupils with SEN across different year groups
  • Assist in the delivery of tailored learning activities and interventions
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO to implement individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
  • Help create an inclusive and engaging classroom environment


Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience working with children with SEN in a school setting
  • A patient, empathetic and flexible approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, SEND training) desirable
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one


What’s on Offer:
  • A supportive and forward-thinking school community
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in children’s lives

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