SEND Teaching Assistant: Year 3: Melling in Southport

SEND Teaching Assistant: Year 3: Melling in Southport

Southport Full-Time No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support a Year 3 student with additional needs on a 1:1 basis.
  • Company: Join Hays, a leading education agency in Merseyside.
  • Benefits: Earn rewards for referrals, enjoy holiday pay, and pension options.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's education and development.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children with additional needs and strong communication skills.

Your new company

Hays are one of the largest education agencies in the Merseyside region. We work exclusively with over 65% of schools in the area. Currently, we are working in partnership with a school in the Maghull area who are recruiting for a Year 3 Teaching Assistant from September 2026.

Your new role

This Teaching Assistant job will involve working on a 1:1 basis with a Year 3 student with additional needs.

Duties for this job will include:

  • Following the EHCP recommendations for the student to ensure their individual needs are met
  • Providing targeted support both in and outside the classroom
  • Working closely with the class teacher to ensure the lessons are accessible for the student in your care; preparing resources and teaching materials
  • Working closely with the classroom teacher to report on pupil progress
  • Providing regular feedback to the family to ensure home and school are working together in their support for the student

What you'll need to succeed

  • A minimum of six months experience working with children with additional needs
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Sound knowledge of KS2 Curriculum
  • Confidence in managing challenging behaviour is essential for this role.

What you'll get in return

Not only will you receive all the support you need from a DfE accredited recruitment expert, while working for Hays you'll also enjoy a range of employee benefits, including:

  • Β£250 reward every time you recommend a colleague
  • Option to join our Guarantee Payment Scheme
  • Comparative pay via AWR
  • Holiday pay which is accrued while you work
  • Option to pay into pension

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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We think you need these skills to ace SEND Teaching Assistant: Year 3: Melling in Southport

Experience with children with additional needs
Excellent communication skills
Knowledge of KS2 Curriculum
Ability to manage challenging behaviour
1:1 support experience
Resource preparation
Collaboration with teachers