At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Welcoming school community in South Liverpool dedicated to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, full-time hours, and potential for permanent placement.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and child welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN and a passion for supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school community in South Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and contributing positively to their learning and development.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties
- Support the class teacher in delivering tailored and accessible learning activities
- Assist with pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development
- Implement and support Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
- Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
Requirements
- Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role
- Strong understanding of a range of special educational needs
- Patience, empathy, and excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt learning approaches to meet individual needs
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are desirable
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
Safeguarding & Compliance
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Liverpool employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Join a supportive and inclusive school community in South Liverpool, where your passion for helping children with special educational needs will be valued and nurtured. We offer a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have the resources and opportunities to grow in your role as an SEN Teaching Assistant. With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, our school provides a safe environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
