SEN Learning Support Assistant - Liverpool
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30am-2:30pm
Start Date: 2nd November 2026
Contract: Temp-to-perm, with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract directly with the school after 12 weeks.
We are looking for a caring, patient and reliable SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist school in Liverpool, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
About the Role
You will support pupils in small classes, helping them access learning, manage their behaviour and develop their confidence and independence.
The pupils have a range of additional needs, including:
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
- Challenging behaviour and emotional regulation difficulties.
- Autism and ADHD.
- Additional learning and behavioural support needs.
You will work alongside teachers and other support staff to provide consistent, individualised support throughout the school day.
The role also involves helping pupils safely transition to and from their transport, including assisting them on and off passenger buses at the beginning and end of the school day.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN.
- An understanding of autism, ADHD, SEMH or challenging behaviour.
- A calm, patient and supportive approach.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- A reliable and positive attitude, with a genuine interest in helping pupils succeed.
DBS Requirements
Candidates must have a valid Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new enhanced DBS check.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2026) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable.
Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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SEN Learning Support Assistant in Liverpool employer: Senploy
As an SEMH Teacher in London, you will join a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises the emotional and educational needs of students. The company offers competitive pay rates, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs. With a focus on restorative practices and collaboration within specialist teams, this role provides a fulfilling environment for educators dedicated to meaningful teaching.
