Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant - Kirkby
Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant Required
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Kirkby. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in a supportive school environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and support staff to provide tailored support for pupils across Key Stage 2, both within the classroom and through targeted interventions.
The Role
- Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND in Key Stage 2
- Assisting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs
- Supporting the delivery of differentiated learning activities to meet individual pupil needs
- Encouraging independence, engagement, and positive learning behaviours
- Implementing strategies outlined in EHCPs and support plans
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals
- Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teachers
- Promoting a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
What We Offer:
- Competitive rates of pay
- A supportive and inclusive school environment
- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
- Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Opportunity to secure a permanent role for the right candidate
- A rewarding role making a genuine difference to pupils' educational journeys.
This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive both academically and socially.
The Ideal Candidate Will
- Have previous experience working with children with SEND within a school setting
- Hold a Teaching Assistant qualification
- Have a good understanding of a range of special educational needs
- Be patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children to succeed
- Be confident managing behaviour and promoting positive outcomes
- Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
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Key Stage 2 SEN Teaching Assistant - Kirkby in Knowsley employer: Desian Education
Desian Education is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive work environment for EYFS Teaching Assistants in Ellesmere Port. With a strong commitment to professional development, competitive pay, and a focus on collaborative teamwork, employees are empowered to grow and make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives.