At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special needs in a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: Join a specialist independent day school in Birkenhead.
- Benefits: Car allowance, enhanced leave, gym discounts, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives every day.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths & English, Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate special needs teaching assistant in Birkenhead to join a specialist independent day school supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety‑related barriers to learning. You’ll work in a supportive, small‑class environment, helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally while making a meaningful impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to students in and out of the classroom
- Assist with differentiated learning activities
- Support communication, social, and independence skills
- Monitor progress and liaise with staff and SEN coordinators
- Promote a positive, inclusive environment
- Support behaviour management strategies
Skills & Qualifications
- GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above)
- Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or working towards)
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
- Experience with SEMH and/or ASD
Must Required
- A valid driver's license and own vehicle are required to drive through school.
Why Join Us?
- Additional Car Allowance
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Free Wellbeing App & Counselling Support
- Medicash Cashback Scheme
- Recognition Awards & £500 Referral Bonus
- MiRewards Discounts Platform
Join a team where every day is an opportunity to change lives through education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Birkenhead employer: Teaching Personnel
Join a supportive and nurturing educational environment as a Part Time Teacher in the BB4 area, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of Upper Key Stage 2 pupils. With competitive pay, small class sizes, and dedicated consultant support, this role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and the chance to inspire young minds in a welcoming community. Embrace the rewarding experience of teaching while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time schedule.
