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Explore and Apply for Sen Teaching Assistant jobs in Wirral, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Wirral
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Primary Teaching
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    12.78 per hour

SEN Teaching Assistant Job in Birkenhead - Autism Support

Job Title:
Temporary SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism Support (KS1)
Location: Wallasey
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team supporting two children in Year 1 with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This role is part of a structured TA team, providing consistent support across the day through a rotation system. The focus is on communication, emotional regulation, and creating a safe, structured environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support a verbal child with social, emotional, and sensory needs using visual timetables and structured routines.
• Assist a pre-verbal child with high sensory needs using total communication strategies.
• Deliver SALT programmes and emotional regulation activities.
• Work collaboratively with other TAs and staff to ensure continuity and progress.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment tailored to individual needs.

Requirements:
• Previous experience supporting children with autism in a primary setting.
• Confidence in using visual supports, Now/Next routines, and sensory strategies.
• Ability to provide close supervision and manage transitions effectively.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Calm, patient, and flexible approach to learning support.

Benefits:
• Hourly rate of £12.98

• Be part of a well-structured and supportive SEN team.

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful progress in a nurturing environment.


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