Teaching Assistant - KS1
SEND Teaching Assistant - full time
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We're currently recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in St Helens to work with groups of children and on a one-to-one basis across KS1. This role is on a long-term basis, starting as soon as possible and is a temporary role. The full-time working hours are 08:30am- 15:30pm and you will have a 30-minute lunch break.
You'll be joining a Primary School who develop trusting relationships and make a difference by working together. This is a great opportunity for a new or experienced educator to become a familiar face in a school where staffing, culture and community go hand in hand.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Supporting children with SEND, responding to their individual needs
- Helping deliver catch-up sessions to close learning gaps
- Working alongside the class teacher on lesson planning and adapting resources
- Promoting an accepting, inclusive classroom where every student feels they belong
Requirements or Skills:
- Recent experience working in a school or education setting
- Solid numeracy and literacy skills
- A Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare, education or similar — or equivalent hands-on experience
- Comfortable taking direction from the class teacher and working as part of a team
Benefits:
- Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
- Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
- Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
- Culture-matched placements - we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
- Priority Partnership school network - access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
- 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
- FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub - because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
- School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides - so you walk in ready on day one.
- 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure
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KS1 Teaching Assistant in St Helens employer: AMA Admin
Milk Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEND Mentor Assistants. Located in North Liverpool, we prioritise the wellbeing of our educators by offering excellent pay rates, a fast-registration process, and access to professional development opportunities, including free CPD courses. Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children ensures that you will be part of a purpose-driven team that values your contributions and supports your growth in the education sector.
